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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2023 · 57 MIN

OPERATION SONG, NVBDC, AND D-DAY REMEMBERED

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LEN LOMELL, THE LAST SURVIVOR OF THE ASSAULT ON POINTE-DU-HOC. D-Day Hero Len Lomell from Toms River, NJ D-Day, 6 June 1944, was the largest invasion in the history of the world. Pointe-Du-Hoc was a nearly 100-meter high cliff, with perpendicular sides jutting out into the English Channel. You won’t believe the story of this incredible example of American ingenuity as we learn how this small group of Rangers was finally able to accomplish their mission despite all the SNAFUs. Join us as we talk with Len Lomell, the last survivor of the assault on Pointe-Du-Hoc. Len was a Toms River, NJ man. After the war he married and had 3 daughters while building a successful law practice. He passed away in 2011 at the age of 91. Here is a wonderful review of Leonard’s life, provided by NJ.com. www.nj.com/news/2011/03/leonard_lomell_d-day_hero_from Operation Song: Kristi Alderson, Navy AT3 on F/A 18s, with Songwriter Jenn Franklin talk about their collaboration in writing "RISE" https://www.operationsong.org/ Keith King, Army18th Brigade (218th and 630th MP companies) and Founder of NVBDC discuses what's happening at the National Veterans Business Development Council. HOME - NVBDC

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LEN LOMELL, THE LAST SURVIVOR OF THE ASSAULT ON POINTE-DU-HOC. D-Day Hero Len Lomell from Toms River, NJ D-Day, 6 June 1944, was the largest invasion in the history of the world. Pointe-Du-Hoc was a nearly 100-meter high cliff, with perpendicular...

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