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Veteran Salute: Serving in WWII with a legendary unit
KSNT Topeka· 6 days agoLEROY (KSNT) – Fighting across Europe during World War II, Corporal Carl Otto served in an elite...
Northumberland couple to join Pegasus Bridge memorial for uncle
BBC News· 2 hours agoA woman whose uncle was involved in the taking of Pegasus Bridge in World War Two is set to join a...
Let’s be the America that the French of Normandy see when they look at our WWII vets | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoInvasion began, waved his cane in the air. “Merci beaucoup!” shouted 100-year-old Sgt. Andy Negra,...
10 Cent Beer Night: 50 years ago, Cleveland's ill-fated MLB promotion ended in a riot
USA Today· 21 hours ago"I've never really talked about this before," Dave Duncan, who was on the Cleveland Municipal...
Idris Elba helps uncover the WWII soldiers of color who never got their due, something personal -...
The Morning Sun· 2 days agoMore than 8 million people of color served with the Allies, and the series digs deep to focus on how...
Northeast Wisconsin World War II Veterans leave for trip to Normandy
WFRV Green Bay via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAPPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – It was the first leg of a trip of a lifetime for several northeast Wisconsin...
Words of wisdom from a WWII veteran
Santa Fe New Mexican· 3 days agoDuring World War II, my father, Colonel Joe Allen Stamper, served as assistant inspector general, HQ XII Corps, and participated in the Battle of
How this UH baseball player became a D-Day soldier
KHON 2 Honolulu· 3 hours ago80 years ago, an allied offensive called Operation Overload turned the tide of WWII. Today, we know that battle as D-Day.
Guard-Veterans Day highlights past, present, future of Pa. National Guard
WHTM via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoHARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — New members of the Pennsylvania National Guard were sworn in at the state...
This year will likely be the last major D-Day anniversary with living veterans in attendance....
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOrganizers and government officials concede that this year’s 80th anniversary of D-Day could be the...