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‘Incredibly emotional’: Navy veteran, 100, recalls D-Day on USS Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 2 hours agoHe also had another plaque prepared to celebrate the Nevada’s service for the 100th anniversary of...
Biden on D-Day anniversary: These fallen saved the world. 'Let us be worthy of their sacrifice'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 hour ago-Day is "a part of my story. It's a story I've lived all these years." Schrenk, who joined the Amy...
Recognizing, celebrating 'Our Boys' this D-Day
The Gaston Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoWhat happened over there was of casual interest and little concern over here. That changed on Dec. 7, 1941, when Japanese bombers attacked Pearl Harbor.
Voices of Veterans: Sgt. Robert “Bob” Bearden Shares His Story of Service During WWII and D-Day
The Gilmer Mirror· 1 day agoBearden said he’ll never forget where he was the day Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, 1941....
D-Day at Omaha Beach taught Carl Felton, now 98, that life and democracy are fragile
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoHe also had an older brother who had been there since not long after Pearl Harbor was attacked on...
80 years after D-Day: Never forget the Greatest Generation (Guest Opinion by Vanessa Marquette)
The Post-Standard· 1 hour agoHeroine of the Infantry award. Sgt. Kenneth H. Thayer, then in his late 20s, was called to deploy...
St. Augustine's Ed Trester commemorates D-Day
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 17 hours ago“Two ships behind us were torpedoed by a German U-boat submarine,” said Trester. “One, a tanker, just exploded. Men were jumping unto the...Adolph Hitler...
100-year-old World War II veteran remembers D-Day, worries others 'don't know it exists'
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe turned 18 three days after the attack on Pearl Harbor. He enlisted four months after that. He...
On D-Day, they changed the world. 80 years later, an incredible journey takes them back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe first wave of the Allied invasion – and the most intense fighting – had taken place the day...
As the world remembers D-Day, Western New York remembers the heroes of World War II
The Buffalo News· 17 hours agoThe space was overwhelmed, so the Franciscan friar – donning his chaplain’s insignia and a Red Cross...
