Donald Malarkey
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Donald George Malarkey was an American politician and soldier who served as a non-commissioned officer with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Divisi
Malarkey in 1945
Donald Malarkey with US soldiers at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, in 2008.
Brécourt Manor assault
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The Brécourt Manor Assault during the US parachute assault of the Normandy Invasion of World War II is often cited as a classic example of small-unit tactics and leadership in overcoming a larger enem
Donald Malarkey
…into France with his unit. Later that day, in a pitched battle, he helped knock out four German 105 mm artillery battery, an action now called the Brécourt Manor Assault, for which he received the Bronze Star for his heroism. He fought for twenty-three days in Normandy, nearly eighty in the Netherlands, thirty-nine in…
Brécourt Manor in 2010.