Upcoming Events

July 5, 2009
Sunday Swing - Sazerac Sunrise Jazz Band
Kick up your heels at Sunday Swing.

July 8, 2009
Mason Lecture Series - Dr. John C. McManus
“From North Africa to the Eagle’s Nest: The 7th Infantry Regiment’s Bloody Road to Victory in WWII”

July 10, 2009
WWII Museum Quiz Night
Teams of four compete for WWII knowledge supremacy and great prizes

July 12, 2009
Sunday Swing - Lionel Ferbos and the Louisiana Shakers
Kick up your heels at Sunday Swing.

July 15, 2009
Lunchbox Lecture
"The FDR Blues" by Kevin Fontenot

July 18, 2009
Living History Corps
Museum reenactors showcase weapons and uniforms of the era.



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Bomb Tags

New Orleans native Sergeant Garland Kerlec flew 35 bombing missions over Germany in 1944-45 as a top turret gunner with the 95th BG of the 8th Air Force.  He used these paper bomb tags to record details about each mission.
 
Gift of Mae Kerlec, The National D-Day Museum Foundation, Inc., 2000.225.01
 

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