Walk Among Heroes

A Site Dedicated to Sharing & Remembering Our Incredible Heroes Who Sacrificed So Much to Allow Us to Experience the Greatest Privilege in the World: Freedom.

'As we entered combat I had a strange feeling. All my life, I felt secure, knowing the United States would protect me, but now it was reversed. The country was now depending on me to protect them. It was an awesome feeling, but I was not sure I could bear so much weight.'

-Anonymous Veteran, 351st Regiment, 88th Division in Italy

Town of Verdenne, Belgium Honors Mr. Clanton for Liberation in January 1945

Jeff Wells

Jun 11
1 min

Town of Verdenne, Belgium Honors Mr. Clanton for Liberation in January 1945

The battle of Verdenne was a brutal battle in a small town near Marche, eventually won by Mr. Clanton and the 84th Division. Not much is...

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Battle of the Bulge Overview, Presented by 101st Airborne Museum in Bastogne, Belgium

Jeff Wells

Jun 9
1 min

Battle of the Bulge Overview, Presented by 101st Airborne Museum in Bastogne, Belgium

Don't miss this AMAZING, detailed overview of the Battle of the Bulge, and the actions at Bastogne. Johnny, a historian from the 101st...

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Jeff Wells

Jun 8
1 min

'There's no blood in that.'

Mr. Clanton collects sand on Omaha Beach (close to where he landed) on the 78th Anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 2022.

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Reid Clanton Visits with General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Jeff Wells

Jun 8
1 min

Reid Clanton Visits with General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

June 6, 2022 Normandy American Cemetery, France. 10:30 AM, D-Day 78th Anniversary

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Chateau L'Isle Marie: History & Tour by Father Marie Bruno

Jeff Wells

Jun 8
1 min

Chateau L'Isle Marie: History & Tour by Father Marie Bruno

Chateau L'Isle Marie, one of the most historic and iconic chateaus in the Normandy region, has a history that dates back more than 1,000...

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D-Day 78th Anniversary: A Prayer for Peace

Jeff Wells

Jun 8
1 min

D-Day 78th Anniversary: A Prayer for Peace

A small excerpt from the D-Day 78th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony at the Colleville-sur-Mere American Cemetery in Normandy, France. ...

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D-Day 78th Anniversary Commemoration, Normandy American Cemetery: June 6, 2022

Jeff Wells

Jun 8
0 min

D-Day 78th Anniversary Commemoration, Normandy American Cemetery: June 6, 2022

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Reid Clanton's Return to Europe - Daily Interview - 6-5-22

Jeff Wells

Jun 4
1 min

Reid Clanton's Return to Europe - Daily Interview - 6-5-22

What an AMAZING day as Mr. Clanton returned to Omaha Beach for the first time in 78 years. He also spent the afternoon in Sainte Mere...

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Band of Brothers - Battle of Brecourt Assault

Jeff Wells

Jun 4
1 min

Band of Brothers - Battle of Brecourt Assault

Early in the morning on D-Day, Dick Winters led a small group of 12 men on a daring assault to destroy a German four-gun artillery...

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Reid Clanton's Return to Europe - Day 4 Recap - Carentan, Normandy, France

Jeff Wells

Jun 3
0 min

Reid Clanton's Return to Europe - Day 4 Recap - Carentan, Normandy, France

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Mr. Clanton's Day 2 Recap - The Emotions are Very Real

Jeff Wells

Jun 1
1 min

Mr. Clanton's Day 2 Recap - The Emotions are Very Real

If you don't believe memories and emotions can surface after 78 years, you need to watch this.

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98-Year Old American WWII Hero Meets 98-Year Old British Intelligence Decoder from WWII

Jeff Wells

Jun 1
1 min

98-Year Old American WWII Hero Meets 98-Year Old British Intelligence Decoder from WWII

What an incredible meeting between two 98-year-old military heroes. We all know Mr. Clanton, United States war hero who landed on Omaha...

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Mr. Clanton's Journey, Day 1 - London Conversation with the British

Jeff Wells

Jun 1
0 min

Mr. Clanton's Journey, Day 1 - London Conversation with the British

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Reid Clanton's Return to Europe After 78 Years - Day One

Jeff Wells

May 31
1 min

Reid Clanton's Return to Europe After 78 Years - Day One

Mr. Clanton landed in London at 11:00 AM, and boy, did he hit the ground running! He spent the afternoon visiting the Churchill War...

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Hershel 'Woody' Williams, Marine Corps, World War II, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient

Jeff Wells

Jan 12, 2021
3 min

Hershel 'Woody' Williams, Marine Corps, World War II, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient

A true legend, Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams served in the Marine Corps, 3rd Division, 21st Regiment, in the Pacific Theater during World War...

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Jack Gutman, U.S. Navy Corpsman, World War II. D-Day & Okinawa Invasions

Jeff Wells

Nov 16, 2020
1 min

Jack Gutman, U.S. Navy Corpsman, World War II. D-Day & Okinawa Invasions

Walk Among Heroes is proud to welcome Mr. Jack Gutman. One of the most inspirational Veterans I know, Mr. Gutman has a very unique...

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General Charles McGee, Pilot, Tuskegee Airman, Flew a Record 409 Combat Missions

Jeff Wells

Apr 12, 2020
3 min

General Charles McGee, Pilot, Tuskegee Airman, Flew a Record 409 Combat Missions

If you watched President Trump’s State of the Union address on February 4, 2020, one of the most powerful moments was Trump’s recognition...

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Charles Shay, 1st Division, 16th Regiment: Actions on D-Day, Military History, & Life Story

Jeff Wells

Mar 26, 2020
4 min

Charles Shay, 1st Division, 16th Regiment: Actions on D-Day, Military History, & Life Story

This is Charles Shay. Mr. Shay, born in 1924 as a member of the Penobscot Indian Tribe, grew up on the Penobscot Reservation in Maine. As...

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D-Day Veteran Bert Chandler Talks About His Life, Military Service, & First Wave into Omaha Beach

Jeff Wells

Nov 23, 2019
2 min

D-Day Veteran Bert Chandler Talks About His Life, Military Service, & First Wave into Omaha Beach

Our nation and world recently lost a great man. On November 4, 2019, at the age of 97, Mr. Bert Chandler was re-united with the...

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Jeff Wells

Oct 5, 2019
3 min

Author Jeff Wells Releases First Book, 'Nine Days in Hell: A British Commando in Arnhem'

Walk Among Heroes founder, Jeff Wells, released his first book, 'Nine Days in Hell: A British Commando in Arnhem,' on September 17,...

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Walk Among Heroes

Walk Among Heroes

A Site Dedicated to Sharing & Remembering Our Incredible Heroes Who Sacrificed So Much to Allow Us to Experience the Greatest Privilege in the World: Freedom.

'As we entered combat I had a strange feeling. All my life, I felt secure, knowing the United States would protect me, but now it was reversed. The country was now depending on me to protect them. It was an awesome feeling, but I was not sure I could bear so much weight.'

-Anonymous Veteran, 351st Regiment, 88th Division in Italy

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