John R. Towle
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Private John Roderick Towle was a United States Army soldier who served during World War II, and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Market Garden.
John R. Towle, pictured here in 1943.
The gathering before the ceremony to name 'John R. Towlestraat.'
Fort Bragg
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Fort Bragg is a U.S. Army military installation located in North Carolina. It ranks among the largest military bases in the world by population, with more than 52,000 military personnel.
John R. Towle
…The USNS Private John R. Towle (T-AK-240) was named in his honor. Towle Fitness Center in Fort Bragg, North Carolina was named in his honor. The citizens of Oosterhout marched in a parade in Private Towle's honor and renamed a street in the village…
Barracks of the 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg
The Special Warfare Memorial Statue by Donald De Lue (1968) at Fort Bragg
An Army Special Forces operator with his customized M4 carbine prepares to breach an entryway while training in close quarters battle tactics at Fort Bragg, mid-1999
Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division with their M4 carbines training on Fort Bragg, December 2005