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WWII veteran recalls Army signup on D-Day
The Elkhart Truth, Ind. via Yahoo News· 9 minutes agoELKHART — Glenn Drumm turned 98 on Thursday, which also marked the 80th anniversary of both D-Day and the day he signed up for the draft. The Elkhart man registered just as the Allies landed ...
WWII veteran, 100, marries bride, 96, in Normandy on anniversary of D-Day
The Independent US via AOL· 4 hours agoWWII veteran Harold Terens, 100, ties the knot with Jeanne Swerlin, 96, on 80th anniversary of...
Rochester WWII veteran Robert Persichitti dies at 102 on way to D-Day ceremony in France
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoStewart said Persichitti flew to Europe and joined other veterans on a ship sailing toward Normandy,...
100-year-old WWII veteran marries fiancee days after D-Day honour
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe location was the elegant stone-worked town hall of Carentan, a key initial D-Day objective that...
WWII Museum in New Orleans pays tribute to D-Day veterans on 80th anniversary of landing
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 10 hours agoThe National World War II Museum in New Orleans held a daylong commemoration Thursday on the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the greatest amphibious landing in history. On June 6, 1944, more than ...
WWII Vet, 102, dies on way to D-Day event
Newsweek· 2 days agoAn American Navy veteran who was there when U.S. troops raised the flag on Iwo Jima in 1945 has died while en route to France to make Thursday's 80th...
A World War II veteran just married his bride near Normandy's D-Day beaches. He's 100, she's 96
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoThe location was the elegant stone-worked town hall of Carentan, a key initial D-Day objective that...
10 Mistakes You're Making With Canned Herring
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoIncidentally, this is how we know and love it today. Before that, the fish was so important in European culinary tradition that it directly contributed...
WWII veteran from Knoxville to celebrate his 100th birthday
WHO13.com· 2 days agoKNOXVILLE, IOWA — On the 80th Anniversary of D-Day ending WWII there is a celebration going on in...
D-Day 80th Anniversary Wedding
Anacortes American· 11 hours agoUS WWII veteran Harold Terens, 100, left, and Jeanne Swerlin, 96, celebrate their wedding at the town hall of Carentan-les-Marais, in Normandy,...