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‘The first wave went through hell:’ The 16th Infantry Regiment’s role in victory on D-Day
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAmong the many Allied military units storming the Normandy coast on June 6, 1944, was the 16th...
Band of Brothers stars take on parachute jump for D-Day
BBC News· 9 hours agoActors from HBO TV series Band of Brothers have taken part in a parachute jump to mark the 80th...
Outrage as Army regiment ignores D-Day and flies rainbow flag for Pride Month
Daily Express· 1 day agoThe HQ Battery at 47 Regiment Royal Artillery has chosen to support the gay and transgender...
Anne is first royal in Normandy to mark D-Day 80th anniversary with veterans
Daily Express· 3 days agoHaving served as Colonel in Chief of the Regiment since 1982, the Princess Royal and her husband...
N.B. high school students trace steps of North Shore Regiment for D-Day 80th anniversary
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day ago-Day is marked on Thursday, about 270 students and teachers from the eight Anglophone North high...
D-Day 80th commemorations in NI and France
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoEvents have been held across Northern Ireland and France to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The Royal Irish Regiment (R Irish) took part in a sunrise...
104-year-old WWII veteran who stormed Omaha Beach returns on D-Day's 80th anniversary
Fox News· 2 days agoThe 104-year-old veteran sat down with Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum in Normandy, France on...
Memorial bench honours Warwickshire D-Day soldiers
BBC via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe engraved bench in Lebisey Wood, Normandy, has been set up to honour soldiers from the Royal Warwickshire regiment who took part in the campaign on 7...
Band Of Brothers: 10 Behind-The-Scenes Facts From The Making Of The HBO Limited Series
Cinema Blend· 3 days agoThe emotionally charged and action-packed historical drama about the 506th Infantry Regiment,...
102-Year-Old WWII Veteran Who Saw Flag Raised at Iwo Jima Dies on Way to D-Day Event in France
People via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFellow veterans traveling with Persichitti confirmed the news, according to the station. AP...