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D-Day: 80th anniversary commemorations will be 'emotional'
BBC News· 16 hours agoA sergeant has said taking part in commemorations to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy...
Denver charity returns Normandy survivor to France for D-Day anniversary
KDVR Denver via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoMelnikoff and several other World War II veterans boarded the Queen Mary 2 for a transatlantic...
Veteran, 99, recalls ‘unbelievable’ sight of ships sailing to Normandy on D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 18 hours agoA Royal Navy veteran has recalled the “unbelievable” sight of the ships sailing to Normandy on D-Day...
Charles, Camilla and William to attend D-Day anniversary events in Normandy
The Independent US via AOL· 18 hours agoThe King, Queen and Prince of Wales will attend commemorative events in Normandy to mark the 80th...
'We felt fear, saw horror and smelt death' - Last of D-Day heroes share memories
Daily Express· 15 hours agoD-Day warriors have recalled the fear, horror and stench of death as they prepare to commemorate the...
D-Day remembrance planes will be found, says Shapps
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoMr Shapps added that the lack of available planes to attend the commemoration was one of the reasons he had argued that more money needed to be invested...
Bath D-day veteran Dennis Lanham dies aged 100
BBC News· 15 hours agoA D-Day veteran from Bath who recently celebrated his 100th birthday has died. The funeral of Dennis Lanham took place on Thursday, surrounded by his...
Queen Mary 2 Arrives in New York City with the Eternal Flame Honoring the 80th Anniversary of D-Day
The Auto Channel· 12 hours agoFollowing the ship's arrival, a commemorative ceremony was held onboard Queen Mary 2 by the Consulate General of France, La Flamme de la Liberté, and Cunard honoring the WWII Normandy ...
Nearly half of young adults do not know what D-Day is
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoD-Day was at all, while 12 per cent believed it was “the day that Germany surrendered to the Allied...
WWII veterans embark on journey to Normandy for D-Day 80th anniversary
WROC Rochester· 1 day agoROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Several local veterans have been selected to embark on a trip honoring the...