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‘Our gratitude is infinite.’ Belgian town remembers Roanoke soldier slain in World War II

Summary by Cardinal News
On Sept. 6, 1944, American soldiers liberated the small Belgian town of Jauche, not far from the French border. A 21-year-old soldier from Roanoke stood guard until it could be determined whether the town was truly safe. It was not. A group of German soldiers rode into the town, not realizing it was now in the hands of American troops and the Belgian partisans who had aided them. That 21-year-old soldier from Roanoke was shot, and then, as he la…
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Cardinal News broke the news in on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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