Goss was among the first ... invasion in military history. Some 4,000 Allied troops were killed in the invasion. Goss knows he was one of the lucky ones to make it back home. He traveled to ...
The D-Day invasion ... Off Normandy’s coast his landing ship tank, or LST, came to a halt and my father, Donald Marquard, a 22-year-old sergeant in the US Army Medical Corps, headed into history.
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.
Eighty years ago, D-Day — also known as Operation Neptune — was the largest invasion ever assembled. Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy ... participate in the first assault in ...
He breaks down the iconic movie opening of the landing on Omaha Beach during the Allied invasion of Normandy ... a Curators' Distinguished Professor of Military History at Missouri University ...