He was then assigned to the U.S. Army's 135th Infantry Regiment in the 34th Infantry Division — which is known as the "Red Bull." During WWII, Larson was deployed to Ireland, and then on June 6, 1944, he was one of 34,000 Allied soldiers to storm Omaha Beach during the D-Day invasion of German-occupied Normandy. I was scared of stepping on a landmine, and that's what I was trying to prevent," Larson said in a video posted by the U.S. Army last month.
Author: Chandelis Duster
Published at: 2025-07-20 19:05:11
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