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80 years ago: Three Ross County men gave their lives on D-Day
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoArmy Ranger Lt. Col. Bob Leach. Ralph W. Wade June 6, 1944U.S. ArmyBattery B, 319th Glider Field ...
Russia lost 1300 troops, 48 artillery systems, 125 vehicles in a day: Kyiv
Newsweek· 14 hours agoRussia lost 48 artillery systems and a total of 125 vehicles in a single day, Ukraine's military...
At 100, this vet says the ‘greatest generation’ moniker fits ‘because we saved the world’
Roanoke Times· 2 days agoIt was 1943, and Negra had just finished high school. Born May 28, 1924, near Avella, Pennsylvania,...
D-Day 80th anniversary: World War II veteran travels from metro Atlanta to Normandy
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 13 hours agoAlan Kinder, 99, served in the 14th Field Artillery Observation Battalion during World War II. He...
‘Hot Steel’: Lee’s Summit romance novelist Fran Baker memorializes late husband’s World War II...
ABC17 NEWS· 3 hours agoLEE’S SUMMIT, Missouri (KSHB) — Fran Baker is a romance novelist by trade, but she made a foray into...
On 80th anniversary of D-Day, remembrance of Williamsburg-area soldiers who went ashore
Daily Press· 11 hours agoEighty years ago, rumors of an Allied invasion of France during World War II had been spreading...
You know these four celebrities. You may not know they were part of the D-Day invasion.
USA Today· 13 hours agoYou’ve seen the black-and-white D-Day photographs taken under fire on the Normandy beaches during...
These KY veterans served during WWII. How they were recognized on 80th D-Day anniversary
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 4 hours agoAttendees thanked them for their service as they reunited with their family and friends. One of the...
Ohio D-Day veterans recall the invasion that changed the world 80 years later
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoMonths later, the Army drafted him. McCauley was a member of the 65th Armored Field Artillery...
‘It feels very lonely’: 80 years after D-Day, only 2 USS Nevada crew members remain
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 11 hours agoArmy Air Corps dropped paratroopers behind enemy lines on France’s Normandy region with the Nevada...