Just A Common Soldier/A Soldier Died Today

Just A Common Soldier, also known as A Soldier Died Today, is a tribute to the soldiers, sailors, marines, and airmen who have given so much for their country. The poem was written and published in 1987 by Canadian veteran and columnist A. Lawrence Vaincourt. On July...

AFN Benelux; the American Forces Network

Both the B-17 Susan Ruth the video and the Monceau Imbrechies video were produced in 2011 by AFN Benelux; the American Forces Network which provides news and community information to Department of Defense personnel and their families located in Belgium, the...

Interview with Howard Snyder, Pilot of the Susan Ruth

On February 8, 1944, the B-17 Susan Ruth, was Shot Down over the French/Belgium border after a mission to bomb Frankfurt, Germany.  d Snyder, the B-17 pilot stationed in England during World War II narrates his story of what happened with the B-17 Susan Ruth was shot...