they also said they collected sand from Utah Beach, one of four other landing sites in Normandy on D-Day, but found no shrapnel at all in that sample. (They acknowledged that Utah was a “much ...

World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...

Based on the 1944 A-11 watch from their archives, this commemorative piece features real sand from Utah Beach in its dial. Because the Normandy beaches are culturally protected areas, Praesidus ...

Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather ... is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile stretch of sand and pop by a number of museums, memorials ...

Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile stretch of sand and pop by a ... For more information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Local World War II veteran Richard Schermerhorn, who landed on a Normandy beach during the D-Day invasion in 1944, has died at the age of 102.