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Dick Henry of Foxwood made 6 major invasions in ‘Higgins Boat’ during WW II

Dick Henry of Foxwood subdivision in Englewood piloted a “Higgins Boat,” a plywood landing craft, in six major invasions during World War II. However, the closest he came to being killed during the war...

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He fought at Saipan and Okinawa – Pvt. Marty Mestre was in the 27th Division

Marty Mestre of Port Charlotte, Fla. came to the United States from Puerto Rico when he was 20 years old in 1936. It was the depth of the Depression, so he lived with Frances, his older sister, in New...

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