At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, he was among the few remaining survivors of the epic Allied invasion ...
When our sovereignty is challenged, we have two choices: to surrender or to stand up. We are making the only possible choice.
History buffs and knitters will be sew impressed when this 80-metre-long D-Day diorama comes to the Forum in Norwich in February.
READ MORE: The early Norfolk life of county's naval hero Living now in Normandy, France, she feels constantly connected to the site where 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches to defeat the Nazis.
Many pivotal developments in the course of history did not start in palace halls or parliaments, but rather on battlefields where soldiers and warriors faced deadly opposition and risked their lives ...
“It feels like I’m storming the beaches of Normandy in World War II, but I got to keep a happy expression on my face all the time. So, imagine all the danger storming the beach, but I still ...
Eighty years ago, on June 6, 1944, some 156,000 Allied soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, to defeat the Nazis. Here’s a look back at one of the most courageous days in history.
Big week for San Diego. Eric Allen (Point Loma High School), one of the great cornerbacks, had to wait a generation to get a Hall pass, and voters finally wised up and voted him in. Vikings coach ...
His family said at the celebration in 2022 that Schermerhorn always emphasized giving back and helping others. Most of those who survived the storming of the Normandy beaches are no longer with us.