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Happy 101st Birthday to the liberator of western Bohemia, Paull Pallmeyer, medic in the 303rd Infantry Regiment, 97. Infantry Division.

Happy 101st Birthday to the liberator of western Bohemia, Paull Pallmeyer, medic in the 303rd Infantry Regiment, 97. Infantry Division.

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Today, hero, veteran, liberator of southwestern Bohemia, member of the 90th Infantry Division, Vernon Schmidt, celebrates his 100th birthday!

21. 1. 2026

Today, hero, veteran, liberator of southwestern Bohemia, member of the 90th Infantry Division, Vernon Schmidt, celebrates his 100th birthday!

Today, our friend and ambassador of the Liberation Festival Pilsen, Mr. George Patton Waters, celebrates his 85th birthday

18. 1. 2026

Today, our friend and ambassador of the Liberation Festival Pilsen, Mr. George Patton Waters, celebrates his 85th birthday

Today, Thomas J. Kittel would have celebrated his 100th birthday

17. 1. 2026

Today, Thomas J. Kittel would have celebrated his 100th birthday

Richard Pieper,would have celebrated his 102nd birthday today

15. 1. 2026

Richard Pieper,would have celebrated his 102nd birthday today

Lincoln Harlan Harner celebrates hist 101st Birthday!

14. 1. 2026

Lincoln Harlan Harner celebrates hist 101st Birthday!

Karl D. Kammer, the liberator of Pilsen and member of the 16th Armored Division, celebrates his 100th Birthday!

13. 1. 2026

Karl D. Kammer, the liberator of Pilsen and member of the 16th Armored Division, celebrates his 100th Birthday!

The deadline for submitting applications for the General George S. Patton Honorary Scholarship is February 28, 2026!

10. 1. 2026

The deadline for submitting applications for the General George S. Patton Honorary Scholarship is February 28, 2026!

PF 2026 - Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Looking forward to seeing you in May 1 - 6. Liberation Festival Pilsen team

23. 12. 2025

PF 2026 - Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Looking forward to seeing you in May 1 - 6. Liberation Festival Pilsen team

Eighty years ago, General George S. Patton died from his injuries

21. 12. 2025

Eighty years ago, General George S. Patton died from his injuries

Pavla Kocourková from the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen received the highest order of Belgium for commemorating the liberators of Pilsen

18. 11. 2025

Pavla Kocourková from the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen received the highest order of Belgium for commemorating the liberators of Pilsen