Organizer
Město Plzeň
January 14, 2024
Lincoln Harner, hero, D-Day veteran and liberator of the City of Pilsen and Southwestern Bohemia, member of the 16th Armored Division and the 987th Field Artillery Battalion, turns 99! SIR, Happy Birthday, all the best!
March 5, 2024
A year ago, Richard Pieper, liberator, veteran and member of the 97th Infantry Division, passed away at the age of 99. Richard enlisted in the US Army in 1943 at the age of 19. He was in his first year of college. As he previously informed, he was originally trained…
July 15, 2024
Today at the Thank you, America! monument we said goodbye to wonderful person, WWII veteran, liberator, hero, friend and humble man, George Thompson, 16th Armored Division. Lest we forgot his memory! For the book 500 Hours to Win in 2011, George stated: I volunreered for Army service when I was 19…
January 15, 2024
The City of Pilsen laid flowers at the Thank you, America! Memorial honoring the 100th anniversary of the birth of Richard Gerald Pieper, hero, liberator of the city and southwestern Bohemia, friend and member of the 97th Infantry Division. Richard passed away last year, on March 5th. We will never…
March 26, 2024
At the beginning of May, Pilsen will experience an exceptional atmosphere. From May 3 to 6, historic military vehicles, authentic military camps, hospitals, field posts or kitchens will occupy the city center to commemorate the end of World War II and the liberation of the city by the American army.…
August 1, 2024
Happy heavenly 100th Birthday to the hero, Czechoslovak veteran and member of the 311th Czechoslovak bomber squadron, Tomáš Lom (Löwenstein) He passed away 3 year ago in June. Lest we forget!