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129th ID D-Day Veteran recognized at Fort Belvoir ceremony11113-A-QS632-003

Maj. Brett McCreight, 29th Infantry Division Secretary of the General Staff, speaks to Army Private Peter Myers, the only known surviving member of the 29th Division 116 Regiment Company F, which originated as a National Guard Unit in Halifax County, Va. Myers is 90 years old and was in the first wave to land at Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944, D-Day. Myers participated in the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Belvoir’s Veterans Day Observance, Mon., Nov. 11. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Lalita Laksbergs, 29th Infantry Division Public Affairs)

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Uploaded on November 13, 2013
Taken on November 11, 2013