W.W.II "Last Shot" Memorial Dedication Photos

More than a piece of cloth



Via Harold Yeglin:
Homer Knight informs us that the rifleman credited with firing the "last shot" on the night of 7 May 1945, in Czechoslovakia has passed away.  He was Dominic Mozzetta of Co "B" of the 387th, of which Homer Knight was the Commanding Officer.  Dominic, in recent years, had suffered from alzheimers and was unable to be present when the monument was dedicated. Dominic passed away Dec 18, 2001.

97th Infantry Division Monument Dedication
Dedicated October 12, 2000 - Fort Benning, Georgia

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