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Veteran who jumped above the Netherlands in 1944 died at the age of 101

After his jump, Rice told Omroep Gelderland that he hoped to continue jumping for years to come. “At least until I’m 101,” referring to his old unit, the 101st Airborne Division.

Rice parachuted into France during D-Day in 1944. He also repeated that jump in 2019.

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