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WWII veteran, 100, marries bride, 96, in Normandy on anniversary of D-Day
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago“To everybody’s good health. And to peace in the world and the preservation of democracy all over...
WWII veteran's son reunited with late father's historic memorabilia
AOL· 1 day ago"It's just incredible - I'm all choked up - I really am - it's just amazing - just to remember my dad," he said. Old memorabilia from WWII that was his father's before going missing had been returned to him.
WWII veteran on state of America today: 'I feel like a foreigner in my own country and I don't like...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoWWII veteran Ronald Scharfe, who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima at the age of 16, reflects on his...
WWII veteran recalls Army signup on D-Day
The Elkhart Truth, Ind. via Yahoo News· 5 hours 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 receives quilt of valor
North Platte Bulletin· 5 hours agoThe Heartland Nebraska Quilts of Valor group awarded a quilt Friday to 98-year-old BJ (Bernard) Reiselman, a World War II veteran.
The last heroes of Normandy return to France 80 years after D-Day invasion
ABC News· 2 days agoFor the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion, Muir met these quiet heroes as they journeyed back...
Hendersonville WWII veteran Ed Cottrell to receive French Legion of Honor medal
Times-News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe event is free and open to the public. Karrigan Monk is the reporter for Black Mountain News and...
New England Air Museum to feature bronze casting of WWII veteran Ann Griffin Gleszer’s medal
FOX61· 3 days agoThe New England Air Museum announced this week that it will receive a donation of a bronze casting...
On this day in 1957: Cannon AFB named in honor of Gen. John K. Cannon
KVII 7 Amarillo· 10 hours agoOn June 8, 1957, Cannon Air Force Base was officially renamed in honor of WWII hero General John K....
American Aircraft Carriers Used in WWII And What Happened to Them
247wallst.com· 3 days agoAircraft carriers were an integral part of the American WWII effort. They enabled the U.S. to...
