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Podcast: Walk Among Heroes
Episode: Walk Among Heroes Podcast: Episode 17 - Forrest 'Huff' Huffstetler (82nd Airborne Division, Normandy, Market Garden, Bastogne)
Description:  Walk Among Heroes is proud to welcome episode 17 guest, Forrest ‘Huff’ Huffstetler. Mr. Huffstetler, a resident of San Diego, CA, is our first guest from the 82nd Airborne Division, one of the U.S. Army’s most decorated combat divisions. During World War II, Mr. Huffstetler joined the 82nd Airborne Division and executed combat jumps into Sicily and Salerno, Italy, before withdrawing to Ireland and England to train for the largest invasion in history, known as Operation Overlord. On June 6, 1944, D-Day, Mr. Huffstetler jumped into Normandy with the 3rd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 82nd Airborne Division...