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D-Day veteran 'sad but proud' at graves of fallen
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn the battles that followed, all but 19 of the 130 men in Mr Brock's company, part of the East Lancashire Regiment, were killed. Speaking at the Bayeux...
Daphne's overlooked cemetery recognized, honoring slaves and soldiers on D-Day anniversary
WPMI NBC 15· 3 days agoDescendants of those buried there, say today on the 80-th remembrance of D-day, was the perfect day...
New book details 'breath-taking' find at RAF base
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe grave of the Lakenheath Warrior and his horse [Suffolk County Council] A new book has delved into the history behind the "breath-taking" discovery of...
Calmes: Biden's urgent, disquieting D-day message — democracy has to be saved all over again
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBetter yet was my walk later among rows of austere white crosses and a few Stars of David in the...
Mystery surrounds Hull war graves flower tribute
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAlmost 500 bunches of artificial flowers have been left by a mystery donor on war graves in a Hull cemetery. The tributes have been left on the...
Chehalis man marks D-Day by playing Taps at grave of father, a World War II veteran
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMarine Corps Vietnam War veteran Ken Dobler, of Chehalis, visited his father's grave at Claquato Cemetery to play taps. Eugene Dobler Sr., a Marine and ...
Miami’s G.A.R. Cemetery fees to increase this summer
KSNF Joplin via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMIAMI, Okla. — Soon, it’ll cost more to bury a loved one in a northeast Oklahoma cemetery. Miami city leaders recently approved a price increase for all...
D-Day 80th Anniversary
Leader-Telegram· 6 days agoWorld War II and D-Day veteran Richard Ramsey salutes as he visits graves at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Tuesday, June 4, 2024....
Friends of Old Lick Cemetery, 48 State Tour join to help future of historical cemetery
Roanoke Times· 5 days agoVolunteers joined Tuesday at Roanoke’s Old Lick Cemetery to participate in a free workshop held by...
Remembering Cullman County heroes on 80th anniversary of D-Day
Cullman Times· 4 days agoThe project endeavors to ensure that every one of the more than 421,000 American service men and...