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End of an era: Fans, community say goodbye to Golden Gate Fields in East Bay
NBC Bay Area· 6 hours agoOn the historic track’s final day of racing, fans came to golden gate fields early. David Duggan,...
World War II veterans look back on their service as Metro Detroit plans for D-Day anniversary
Detroit News· 4 days agoGrosse Pointe Woods ― Though World War II veteran Larry Bennett didn't participate in the D-Day...
Michigan Flight Museum sells popular WWII-era ‘Yankee Lady’ aircraft
MLive.com· 3 days agoThe Michigan Flight Museum has sold its World War II-era Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress known as the...
Army Ranger jumps into Normandy to honor his World War II Ranger grandfather
Task & Purpose· 9 hours agoJim Shalala, a Cleveland resident who joined the Army in 1943. Shalala was with the Rangers through...
The costs of World War II and the war in Ukraine fuse as Allies remember D-Day without Russia
WKMG ClickOrlando· 4 days agoEver-dwindling numbers of World War II veterans who have pilgrimaged back to France, and Russia's...
Congressman Jason Crow reenacts World War II parachute jump on D-Day
CBS News· 2 days agoCongressman Jason Crow reenacted the parachute jump out of a WWII-era plane to honor the...
The Latest | D-Day’s 80th anniversary brings World War II veterans back to the beaches of Normandy
KOIN News 6 Portland· 4 days agoWorld War II veterans are joining heads of state and others Thursday on the beaches of Normandy to...
A World War II veteran marries near D-day beaches. He's 100, she's 96
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoTerens, 100, called it “the best day of my life.” Like other towns and villages across the Normandy coast where nearly 160,000 Allied troops came ashore under fire on five code-named beaches ...
Remembering ancestors’ World War II efforts - Times Leader
Times Leader· 3 days agoThere is no more appropriate time for genealogists to trace their World War II military family...