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WWII veteran headed to Normandy, 80 years after D-Day
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoThe last known D-Day veteran in Las Vegas will return to Normandy. Five years ago, Onofrio “No-No”...
A 'Chronicles of Narnia' Star Returns to the WW2 Era With This New Film
Collider· 2 hours agoThe film stars William Moseley, Kelsey Grammer, Pooch Hall, Gilles Marini, and Joe Anderson, and...
D-Day hero Albert says he 'never felt so sick' when told of invasion
Daily Express· 23 hours agoBergen-Belsen, initially a prisoner of war camp, was used to intern Jews from 1943 onwards. Richard Dimbleby was the first broadcaster to enter the camp and, in footage that has now become some ...
RAF Typhoon has D-Day anniversary makeover
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Typhoon jet is seen mid-air for the first time since its new paint job - Alex ROEBUCK An RAF aircraft has taken to the skies with a new coat of paint...
World War II Army veteran celebrates 100th birthday
WJHL· 44 minutes agoABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — Dozens of people were at Cleveland Presbyterian Church in Abingdon to celebrate Don Parker turning 100 on April 28. “Don, you are...
Late Four-Star General from Polk County led soldiers on D-Day during World War II: ‘Go to the beach’
WTVT via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNext month marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied troop landing at Normandy during World War II....
9 area men were killed in rarely discussed Exercise Tiger drill for D-Day invasion
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 5 days agoFor quite a long time, most Americans did not know the truth of what happened April 27 and 28, 1944,...
WW II veteran awarded Hall of Honor during ceremony at Stillwater History Museum
Stillwater NewsPress, Okla. via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoMay 2—When Ben Miller's wooden, flimsy paraglider landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, his nerves were on edge. It was D-Day, and Miller ...
D-Day TikTok star ‘Papa Jake’ was 15 when he enlisted
WJHL· 4 days agoWorld War II veteran Jake Larson, a 100-year-old American best known on social media under the name...
Abingdon veteran celebrates 100th birthday
WJHL· 5 days agoABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) – Every birthday is special. But on Sunday, the congregation of Cleveland Presbyterian Church held a celebration far bigger than the...
