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Filthy Thirteen
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The Filthy Thirteen was the name given to the 1st Demolition Section of the Regimental Headquarters Company of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, of the United States Army
Filthy Thirteen member Clarence Ware applies war paint to Charles Plauda, June 5, 1944. The idea was McNiece's, to honor his Native American heritage and to energize the men for the danger ahead.
Filthy Thirteen member Clarence Ware applies war paint to Charles Plauda, June 5, 1944. The idea was McNiece's, to honor his Native American heritage
Jake McNiece
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James Elbert "Jake" McNiece was a US Army paratrooper in World War II. Private McNiece was a member and eventual leader of the Filthy Thirteen, an elite demolition unit whose exploits inspired the 196
Filthy Thirteen
…Dozen. The 1st Demolition Section was assigned and trained as demolition saboteurs to destroy enemy targets behind enemy lines. Inspired by Sergeant Jake McNiece, the unit had a tremendous mission focus, but their disregard for aspects of military discipline that did not contribute to the mission became the bane…
Photo signed by Jake McNiece applying war paint to another member of the Filthy 13 on Operation Neptune D-1
Photo signed by Jake McNiece applying war paint to another member of the Filthy 13 on Operation Neptune D-1