Organizer
Město Plzeň
July 1, 2022
It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of Louis Gihoul, the liberator of Pilsen and southwestern Bohemia, friend, humble man and member of the 17e bataillon de fusiliers belges. SIR, lest we forget!
September 2, 2022
Today we remember the 100th heavenly birthday of the hero, veteran, liberator of the city of Pilsen and southwestern Bohemia, member of the famous 2nd Infantry Division, Colonel Earl Ingram, . He was the soul and face of the Celebration of Freedom, where he returned regularly since 1995. The…
September 29, 2022
Help us to celebrate A Happy 99th Birthday to WWII veteran, hero who liberated the City of Pilsen and Southwestern Bohemia, member of the famous 16th Armored Division, Robert Chiarizia. SIR, a Happy Birthday, all the best!!!
October 4, 2022
Help us to celebrate A Happy 98th Birthday to WWII veteran, hero who liberated the City of Pilsen and Southwestern Bohemia, member of the famous 16th Armored Division, George Thompson. SIR, a Happy Birthday, all the best!!!
October 10, 2022
On Friday, October 7, the city of Pilsen, in cooperation with the partner city of Liege and the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Belgium, unveiled in a part of the fortress called L’Enclos des fusillés de Liège a commemorative plaque dedicated to the 17th Rifle Battalion, which participated with General Patton’s 3rd…
January 14, 2022
Today, hero, veteran and liberator of the City of Pilsen and Southwestern Bohemia, member of the 16th Armored Division and the 987th Field Artillery Battalion (he landed with in Normandy on Gold Beach June 6th 1945), Lincoln Harner celebrates his 97th Birthday. SIR, Happy Birthday, all the best!