National D-Day Memorial honors late founder
On Monday, the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford celebrated what would’ve been the 100th birthday of its late founder Sgt.
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D-Day: The Last Heroes
Dan Snow examines how the Allied Forces planned and executed the D-Day landings ... Green led the first wave of Americans in to Omaha beach, known as the suicide wave due to the high rate ...
Lehigh Valley veteran, one of last survivors who stormed the beaches on D-Day, dies at 102
World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...
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On the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, Native Americans Remember Veterans’ Service and Sacrifices
Photo by Ian Patrick During the 75th anniversary ... 175 Native soldiers landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day; to date, the Department of Defense has identified 55. Department of Defense figures show ...
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World War II's D-Day: Photos reveal world's largest amphibious invasion
The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. Start Over Share Slideshow Published on ...
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Two Northeast PA Veterans in Normandy for D-Day ceremony
(WIVT/WBGH) — This Thursday will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in Normandy ... since yesterday and will be visiting Omaha Beach, Utah Beach and other sites related to the ...
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Rishi Sunak lobbied for bigger role at D-Day event that he left early
Rishi Sunak had lobbied for a bigger role at the D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations ... his early departure before the key ceremony on Omaha Beach was 'a mistake'. The move appears all the ...