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Tarrant Rushton: Former D-Day airfield to mark 80th anniversary
BBC News· 4 days agoDescendants of servicemen with links to a key D-Day airfield in Dorset are inviting the public to an...
D-Day: Secrets of the Frontline Heroes, review: a tribute to the men who preserved history
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn 6 June 1944 the overwhelming majority of men who crossed the Channel carried a gun. An...
Spitfire in fatal crash was used in D-Day operation
Daily Telegraph· 19 hours agoPolice closed roads around Dogdyke Road and Sandy Bank and asked motorists to stay away from the area. The Spitfire, a Mark IX built in February 1944 and...
Nate Lamar: Remembering the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Europe
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoGen. Eisenhower: “You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these...
Bath D-day veteran Dennis Lanham dies aged 100
BBC News· 4 days agoA D-Day veteran from Bath who recently celebrated his 100th birthday has died. The funeral of Dennis Lanham took place on Thursday, surrounded by his...
Charles, Camilla and William to attend D-Day anniversary events in Normandy
The Independent US via AOL· 4 days agoThe King, Queen and Prince of Wales will attend commemorative events in Normandy to mark the 80th...
Why We Commemorate D-Day, 80 Years Later
Bloomberg· 1 day agoThe decisive event of World War II was a supreme feat of organization, planning, skills and courage. Max Hastings is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. The...
Miramar National Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony remembers the 80th Anniversary of D-Day
FOX 5 San Diego· 2 hours agoMiramar National Cemetery hosted its 13th annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Sunday to remember those that paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. On Wednesday, WWII Veterans, Max Gurney, Andre C…
Stafford native's sacrifice is honored, 80 years after D-Day invasion
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 23 hours agoMarvin Lee Boutchyard of Stafford County didn’t know much about his involvement with the D-Day...
D-Day vets scramble to save an iconic landmark of the mighty military invasio...
Daily Express· 2 days agoIt was commandeered by Major John Howard after the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry captured Pegasus...