The bombing raids on German dams boosted morale back home.
Last Surviving
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He was a busy child actor in the 1940s and ’50s.
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His father was born into slavery in 1862 or 1863.
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She was the last surviving adult cast member of “It’s a Wonderful Life.”
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He served as a paratrooper in World War II.
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Her daughter, Denise McNair, was one of four girls killed in a church bombing.
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Shames was portrayed in the “Band of Brothers” miniseries by Joseph May.
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His death leaves only five survivors of the disaster still living.
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Smith was U.S. ambassador to Ireland during the 1990s, working toward peace in Northern Ireland.
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News Obituaries
Mary Pratt (1918–2020), last surviving member of 1943 Rockford Peaches baseball team
Pratt was a P.E. teacher who joined the All-American Professional Girls Baseball League in its first season in 1943.