The Remembrance ProjectMain MenuHannah Chapman Tripp01111dbea35e71b8ed66da5dc9acf615b2f41e03Gilbert Borrego86338e624720b29eabebdb422c586d4de553bb47
Rosario Lopez
1media/Nino_Chayo_thumb.jpg2020-11-13T07:37:04-08:00Gilbert Borrego86338e624720b29eabebdb422c586d4de553bb47377261My Nino Chayo served as a gunner in the First Army 109th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (mobil) Battalion in WWII, landed on "Omaha, Easy Red" beach D-Day 5. They went on to support and defend many important locations such as liberation of Luxembourg City, Battle of the Bulge, capture of Remagen Bridge, and on 4/20/1945, the 109th ended anti-aircraft operations a 5:00pm near Kassel, Germany. After leaving the military he and some of the men he served with dressed up as clowns and spent their days entertaining children in the hospital.plain2020-11-13T07:37:06-08:00Stephanie LopezdXtopxZcfGmG6vaKhJscGilbert Borrego86338e624720b29eabebdb422c586d4de553bb47