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On June 6, 1944, James M. Doohan,led D Company of Royal Winnipeg Rifles ashore at Juno. took out a sniper's nest, lost middle finger of right hand

Posted by Remlik (aka Remlik) Jun 6 '20, 20:23

He said he "gave Hitler the finger.

1.) he took out 2 snipers.
2.) he was shot 6 times, once in the chest.
3.) he was also an accomplished and daring pilot later in the war.

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hmmm, he was lit up by friendly fire -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 6, 21:16

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On June 6, 1944, James M. Doohan,led D Company of Royal Winnipeg Rifles ashore at Juno. took out a sniper's nest, lost middle finger of right hand

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