West Palm Beach centenarian reflects on extraordinary life of World War II heroism
West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
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National D-Day Memorial honors founder Bob Slaughter's 100th birthday
To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of its founder, the late John Robert “Bob” Slaughter, the National D-Day Memorial ...
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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West Palm Beach centenarian reflects on extraordinary life of World War II heroism
The resident of MorseLife in West Palm Beach, who turned 100 in June, has lived much of what those films dramatized. In 1944, he landed on Omaha Beach ... during a D-Day anniversary celebration ...