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D-Day Anniversary: World War II veteran dies on way to D-Day commemoration in France
WSB Radio· 2 hours agoWHEC reported Robert Persichitti was sailing to France as part of a group sponsored by the National ...
Details of national flag unfurled on moon revealed
China Daily· 1 hour agoChinese scientists overcame a number of challenges to develop the special national flag, made of basalt fibers, that was unfurled earlier this week by the ...
The Latest | D-Day's 80th anniversary brings World War II veterans back to the beaches of Normandy
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoWorld War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for poignant ceremonies on the...
Dwindling number of D-Day veterans mark anniversary with plea to recall WWII lessons in today's wars
San Francisco Chronicle· 50 minutes agoAs young soldiers, they waded ashore in Normandy through gunfire to battle the Nazis. On Thursday, a...
102-Year-Old WWII Veteran Who Saw Flag Raised at Iwo Jima Dies on Way to D-Day Event in France
People via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMarines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise a U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan,...
WWII veteran who witnessed flag-raising at Iwo Jima dies on way to D-Day commemoration in France
The Independent US via AOL· 4 hours agoA World War II US Navy veteran who witnessed the raising of the United States flag at Iwo Jima has...
Prince William Joins Royals and World Leaders as He Stands in for King Charles at D-Day Event
People via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPrincess Kate will not attend the Colonel’s Review on June 8 before Trooping the Colour next week,...
El Paso's Laneah Bryan continues to make strides in world of flag football
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoEl Paso's Laneah Bryan has been named to the 12-athlete roster for USA Football’s U.S. Women's Flag...
Emotional days of commemoration mark 80th anniversary of D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 44 minutes agoThe final international commemorative event saw the Prince of Wales join a number of world leaders...
Three Oaks' 72nd Flag Day Parade celebration to be subject of documentary
ABC57 South Bend· 5 hours ago...run, Pet Parade, market, and fireworks, this year's event will be the subject of a national documentary which will be, "a dawn to dusk observational portrait of a community that comes together each June to celebrate the flag and the shared values of small-town America," said organizer Janet...