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Veteran attends torch ceremony ahead of D-Day 80
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoStan Ford reflected on his time in the Royal Navy with primary school pupils [BBC] A 99-year-old veteran joined a ceremony to pass on a commemorative...
D-Day’s historic beaches threatened by rising sea levels
RFI via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA 100-kilometre stretch of Normandy's coastline bears witness to the 6 June 1944 D-Day...
Here's how Abilene's Eisenhower Library will commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day
Salina Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoABILENE — Next month will mark 80 years since Allied Forces landed at Normandy, and the boyhood home...
Charles, Camilla and William to attend D-Day anniversary events in Normandy
The Independent US via AOL· 2 days agoThe King, Queen and Prince of Wales will attend commemorative events in Normandy to mark the 80th...
Broadstairs: D-Day commemorated with Tommy silhouettes
BBC News· 3 days agoVeterans gathered to see 80 Tommy silhouettes etched onto a beach in Broadstairs and pay their...
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...
Peace, the long-standing message for Memorial Day
Dallas Morning News· 22 hours agoThis year’s Memorial Day comes right before the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of June 6, 1944. On D-Day, ...
Forgotten D-Day cameramen out of shadows, 80 years on
The Raw Story· 5 days agoSeated side by side behind an antiquated viewer, the sisters run and rerun the 35 mm black-and-white...
D-Day veteran urges children ‘not to make same mistakes we made in going to war’
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoA D-Day veteran has warned schoolchildren not to “make the same mistakes” his generation made...
Children asked to remember D-Day sacrifice ahead of 80th anniversary of landings
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoChildren will be given D-Day history lessons as they are asked to always remember the sacrifices...