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‘June 6, 2000, was our D-Day,’ co-founder says of New Orleans’ National WWII Museum
ABC 26 New Orleans· 1 day agoWhat is currently the National World War II Museum started out as an idea among two best friends in ...
D-Day vet Sam Meyer is one for the record books
ABC 26 New Orleans· 3 hours agoIn one record book, Meyer’s father wrote the date “March 17, 1943.” That’s the day Meyer left New Orleans to serve in World War II
WWII Museum in New Orleans will mark 80th anniversary of D-Day with these events
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 2 days ago11 a.m. | Dr. Hal Baumgarten D-Day commemoration ceremony: Dr. Harold “Hal” Baumgarten was a D-Day...
99-year-old WWII veteran heads to New Orleans for D-Day commemoration
13WHAM Rochester· 3 days agoGeorge Steitz was on the beaches of Normandy on that day at just 19 years old. Now, at 99, he will...
Louisiana honors its fallen: Remembrance of D-Day sacrifices
ABC 26 New Orleans· 2 hours agoAs the echoes of D-Day fade, Louisiana bore deep scars of loss etched within its communities....
St. Augustine HS Band To Perform In France For 80th Anniversary Of D-Day | News Talk 99.5 WRNO
iHeartRadio· 1 day agoJohnson says the band will perform at both cemeteries for U.S. soldiers, as well as a concert in...
Gov. Jeff Landry, state leaders discuss Super Bowl LIX plans in New Orleans
ABC 26 New Orleans· 1 day agoHappening Tuesday, June 4, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry held a news conference to discuss plans for...
D-Day at 80: Honoring the WWII heroes of the Normandy Invasion | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 3 days agoOn June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched the largest military invasion in history, a nearly...
Man killed in Downtown New Orleans shooting
ABC 26 New Orleans· 3 days agoOfficers with the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in Downtown New Orleans on Saturday, June 1.
'This is their story': East Texas museum's D-Day exhibit aims to inspire youth
The Longview News-Journal· 4 hours agoAs the United States faces a dwindling number of World War II veterans and people who lived through...