Faye Luke

 Not a direct descendant, but one of the most interesting stories I've encoutered filling in the family history story,

His unit in WW2:

https://battleofthebulge.org/2013/01/07/179th-field-artillery-battalion-james-mccabe/#:~:text=The%20179th%20FA%20Bn%20landed%20on%20Utah%20Beach%2C,fire%20mission%20on%2022%20August%201944%20at%20dusk.