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Private John Marvin Steele (November 29, 1912 – May 16, 1969) was the American paratrooper who landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mère-Église, the first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944.

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rdfs:label	John Steele (Fallschirmjäger) (de) John Steele (es) John Steele (paratrooper) (en) John Steele (fr) John Steele (nl) John Steele (pl)
rdfs:comment	US-Fallschirmjäger Private John M. Steele (* 29. November 1912 in Metropolis; † 16. Mai 1969 in Fayetteville) landete am frühen Morgen des 6. Juni 1944 während der Operation Neptune unfreiwillig auf dem Kirchturm von Sainte-Mère-Église. Berühmt wurde er, nachdem dieses Missgeschick in dem Hollywood-Film Der längste Tag thematisiert wurde. (de) El soldado John M. Steele (Metropolis, Illinois 29 de noviembre de 1912 - Flayetteville, Carolina del Norte, 16 de mayo de 1969) fue el paracaidista norteamericano hecho famoso en la película El día más largo por haber aterrizado sobre el campanario de la iglesia de Sainte-Mère-Église, el primer pueblo de Normandía en ser liberado por los el Día D. (es) Private John Marvin Steele (November 29, 1912 – May 16, 1969) was the American paratrooper who landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mère-Église, the first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. (en) John Marvin Steele (1912-1969) est un parachutiste américain de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, connu pour être resté accroché au clocher de l'église de Sainte-Mère-Église dans la nuit du 5 au 6 juin 1944, la nuit précédant le débarquement de Normandie. (fr) John Marvin Steele (ur. 29 listopada 1912 w Metropolis w stanie Illinois, zm. 16 maja 1969 w Fayetteville w Karolinie Północnej) – amerykański wojskowy, spadochroniarz, żołnierz 82 Dywizji Powietrznodesantowej. (pl) John Marvin Steele (Metropolis (Illinois), 29 november 1912 – Fayetteville (North Carolina), 14 mei 1969) was een Amerikaanse paratrooper van de 82nd Airborne Division die de nacht voor de Amerikaanse invasie in Normandië met zijn parachute bleef hangen aan de kerktoren in Sainte-Mère-Église. Vanwege zijn acties en verwondingen werd hem de Bronze Star voor moed en de Purple Heart voor zijn verwondingen toegewezen. John Steele overleefde de oorlog en is nadien meerdere malen teruggegaan naar deze plaats waar hij tot ereburger werd benoemd. Hij overleed aan keelkanker op 14 mei 1969. (nl)
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