Sgt Harold James 'Jimmy' Cornelius, 2 dec 1920 - 4 Jul 1944.
He lived most of his life in Richmond, Indiana, & before his enlistment, did 1 y of college in North Manchester.
He joined the 505th, 82nd Airborne, in august '42 & fought in Sicily, Italy & Normandy.

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In 276 BC the Hellenistic king Pyrrhus famously remarked upon departing Sicily, 'Oh what a wrestling ground we are leaving for the Carthaginians and Romans to fight over.' He was proved right when, 12 years later, the First Punic War erupted.

Artwork by © Johnny Shumate

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Thanks again!
Here 2 men who fought in Sicily, Italy & Normandy.
Maj James McGinity, 1915, Detroit, he died on June 6 leading his men, near La Fiere.
Pvt Joseph Fitt, 1922, Salt Lake City, a Silver star recipient for his action at La Fiere, he died on June 13.

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In 276 BC the Hellenistic king Pyrrhus famously remarked upon departing Sicily, 'Oh what a wrestling ground we are leaving for the Carthaginians and Romans to fight over.' He was proved right when, 12 years later, the First Punic War erupted.

Artwork by © Johnny Shumate.

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In 276 BC the Hellenistic king Pyrrhus famously remarked upon departing Sicily, 'Oh what a wrestling ground we are leaving for the Carthaginians and Romans to fight over.' He was proved right when, 12 years later, the First Punic War erupted

Artwork by © Johnny Shumate

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New artwork for sale! - "Messina Cityscape, Skyline, Sicily, Italy" - https://t.co/omO7BLCD81

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In 276 BC the Hellenistic king Pyrrhus famously remarked upon departing Sicily, 'Oh what a wrestling ground we are leaving for the Carthaginians and Romans to fight over.' He was proved right when, 12 years later, the First Punic War erupted.

Artwork by © Johnny Shumate

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[LIGHT NOVEL]

Illustrations du Volume 10.
Couverture : Shin, August, Sicily, Elizabeth

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In 276 BC the Hellenistic king Pyrrhus remarked upon departing Sicily, 'Oh what a wrestling ground we are leaving for the Carthaginians and Romans to fight over.' He was proved right when, 12 years later, the First Punic War erupted

Artwork by © Johnny Shumate

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Pope John VIII, forced to pay tribute to the Emirate of Sicily, 9th century

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It was my dad's birthday last week, so I drew him a series of postcards that reminded me of the vacations my parents took me on when I was a kid. I still treasure those memories a lot. :) 1st card is Sicily, 2nd is South France, 3rd is just random boats and sea.

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The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
https://t.co/hMmaxPd7NL

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Sicily, Italy. t’s known as the tallest active volcano in Europe

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Sicily, Italy. t’s known as the tallest active volcano in Europe.

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Andreas Achenbach
Clearing Up—Coast of Sicily, 1847.
The Walters Art Museum.

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Frederick II and the Rebellion of the Muslims of Sicily, 1200-1224 http://t.co/60v35P3wBr

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Lovely painting from a school (Sicily, Italy). Can you do better? & send it to http://t.co/HrAqJrx1

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