“There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right and not to fear to do or say what you believe to be right.” – Winston Churchill
LODD’s:
My search for Line of Duty Deaths only resulted in finding information on three firefighter fatalities, the most recent being in 1953. But, the same search proved today was a tragic day in history for children dying in fires. Check out Firefighter History at Firefighterclosecalls.com for the details.
History:
November 8, 1942 – Operation Torch, the Allied landings in North Africa, began as 400,000 soldiers under the command of General Dwight D. Eisenhower landed at Morocco and Algeria.