JAKE McNIECE

Jake McNiece, 93, was a paratrooper with 101st Airborne who parachuted behind enemy lines in northern France and led a team of men dubbed the "Filthy 13" on a demolition mission in advance of the Allied Forces D-Day invasion of beaches at Normandy on  June 6, 1944.  McNiece is photographed at his home in Ponca City on Monday, June 4,  2012,    Photo by Jim Beckel, The Oklahoman
Jake McNiece, 93, was a paratrooper with 101st Airborne who parachuted behind enemy lines in northern France and led a team of men dubbed the "Filthy 13" on a demolition mission in advance of the Allied Forces D-Day invasion of beaches at Normandy on June 6, 1944. McNiece is photographed at his home in Ponca City on Monday, June 4, 2012, Photo by Jim Beckel, The Oklahoman

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