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Ed Pepping
WWII
| 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion E Company Medic
Ed Pepping reflects back on his job as a Medic in Normandy and treating a badly wounded soldier. He describes a "close call" during a German attack. (2:21)
Remembering good friends who were gunned down by the Germans, Ed Pepping relives what happened. He describes how he and his comrades prevailed to do their jobs. (1:36)
Believing he was part of an elite group, Ed Pepping describes how he embraced the physical and mental training for D-Day and the strong-willed attitudes of his fellow paratroopers. (3:40)
Caught in a German crossfire, Medic Ed Pepping risks his life to save an officer and friend. In this dramatic account he tells how he received a Bronze Star and why he never felt like a hero. (3:23)
Ed Pepping describes how the Hitlerjugend (Hitler Youth) would shoot at medics during World War II. (:34)
Ed Pepping expresses his surprise at not being shot as he walked past a German with a machine gun. He then describes the gruesome scene involving a fellow medic. (2:29)
U.S. Medic Ed Pepping remembers sharing a little house with German medics. He describes firepower bursting in the sky as the Germans "threw everything" they had at American forces. (1:18)
During D-Day, Medic Ed Pepping took wounded Americans to a famous church to treat them. In this chilling story, he describes blood stains on the pews and a frightening explosion. (1:02)
Ed Pepping, a combat medic, describes what it was like to be under enemy fire. (:45)
Choosing to be a World War II paratrooper came quite naturally to Ed Pepping. He tells how he decided to take on the challenge. (:46)
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