May 23, 2008
Courtesy photo Richard Daigle, right, is seen at parachute jump school in Toccoa, Ga. Of note, paratroopers tucked their pants in their boots.
My uncle Richard E. Daigle was a member of First Special Service Force Association, 1st Company, 2nd Regiment, which led the assault on Italy's Monte La Difensa in World War II. He was killed in action taking Monte La Difensa on Dec. 3, 1943.
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