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Local veteran returns to Normandy for 80th anniversary of D-Day
WFRV Green Bay via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoCOMBINED LOCKS, Wis. (WFRV) – Eighty years ago, the largest amphibious attack in history turned the...
Veteran, 99, recalls ‘unbelievable’ sight of ships sailing to Normandy on D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoA Royal Navy veteran has recalled the “unbelievable” sight of the ships sailing to Normandy on D-Day...
Nate LaMar: Honoring D-Day sacrifices 80 years later - The Republic News
The Republic News· 7 hours agoJune 6 will mark the 80th anniversary of the Allies’ D-Day invasion of France during World War II. As many years as it has...
Rangers led the way in the D-Day landings 80 years ago
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoArmy Rangers prepare to depart England for the D-Day invasion. Photo12/UIG/Getty Images Among the...
National D-Day Memorial salutes veterans’ sacrifice
WCBD-TV Charleston· 5 days agoAs the 80th anniversary approaches, those at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia are steadfast in their mission: to educate younger...
Small town still healing after losing 20 young men on D-Day
WDVM via Yahoo News· 23 hours ago(NEXSTAR)—On July 17, 1944, the small town of Bedford, Virginia with a population of just 3,200...
Kansas WWII vet who survived 171 consecutive days of combat to be honored in Normandy | Opinion
Kansas City Star via AOL· 2 days ago“I never expected to live,” Bill Casassa told Melinda Henneberger. On the 80th anniversary of D-Day,...
Veteran recalls being captured as prisoner of war weeks after D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoA veteran who was captured as a prisoner of war just weeks afterD-Day and was forced to march...
‘Survival’: World War II veteran from Palm Springs shares story before return to Europe
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDepartment of Veterans Affairs statistics. Shipe will soon join some of his fellow veterans on an...
The Royal Family Abruptly Canceled All Plans for the Next Month—Here's Why
InStyle· 2 days agoJust a few weeks after he returned to work, King Charles cleared his schedule. Along with Queen...