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Luther Shields Awarded Service Medals
An article by Steve Grazier, “WWII vet finally awarded medals 60 years after serving country,” appeared in the online Cortez [Colorado] Journal on October 17. Luther Shields, now 90 years … more →
Survivors of Camp 59
Luther Shields Awarded Service Medals
Dennis Hill wrote 1 month ago: An article by Steve Grazier, “WWII vet finally awarded medals 60 years after serving country, … more →
Marino Palmoni on the Sheltering of the POWs
Dennis Hill wrote 5 months ago: Marino’s parents, Iginia and Luigi Palmoni (Marino genitori, Iginia e Luigi Palmoni) This reco … more →
Luther's Reunion with the Palmoni Family
Dennis Hill wrote 10 months ago: Luther Shields and his wife Jimmie visited with the Palmoni family in 1983. The Palmonis hid and fed … more →
Luther's Note of Thanks
Dennis Hill wrote 10 months ago: Following Luther and Jimmie Shield’s 1983 visit to the Palmoni family, Luther sent an affectio … more →
A Surprise Reunion
Dennis Hill wrote 11 months ago: News article—Part I Forty years later: Reunion with Italian partisans—Local Cortez veteran man share … more →
Dual Purpose Deck of Cards
Dennis Hill wrote 11 months ago: On this set of American Red Cross “Aviator” playing cards Luther Shields recorded the na … more →
An Article on Luther Shields' Escape
Dennis Hill wrote 11 months ago: The following article by Graham Kislingbury, entitled “Escape from Nazis in Italy Close Call f … more →
Luther Shield's Story
Dennis Hill wrote 11 months ago: Prior to being drafted, I attended Garrett Ridge High School in the Cortez area of Colorado during m … more →
