19 Years of Life, 82 Years of Remembrance
OOSTERHOUT, Netherlands — Eighty-two years after 19-year-old U.S. Army paratrooper John Roderick Towle was killed fighting for Dutch freedom near Oosterhout, Netherlands, his name remains part of the community he sacrificed for. Towle’s name is carried by a street. A monument also stands where the community gathers to remember him. […]










