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'The Saints were with us': B.C. veteran recalls D-Day experience
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJune 6, 1944. Richard Norris, a bright-eyed 17-year-old fisherman reservist from Quadra Island,...
D-Day anniversary marked by dwindling number of veterans
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe fair-like atmosphere on the five code-named beaches — Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword — was...
D-Day 80th anniversary: Veterans fight back tears in Auld Lang Syne singalong
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt was only after the 15 D-Day veterans had made it safely on to a square overlooking the shores of...
D-Day: What happened during the Normandy landings of 1944?
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe surprise element helped British troops establish a foothold on a beach codenamed Gold. In...
Prince William Joins Royals and World Leaders as He Stands in for King Charles at D-Day Event
People via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThere, the royal joined Canadian veterans of D-Day and World War II, personnel from the Canadian...
Sun shines on Juno Beach as Canadians mark 80th anniversary of D-Day
Houston Today· 9 hours agoPrime Minister Justin Trudeau, his French counterpart Gabriel Attal and Prince William were among...
Biden links WW2 and Ukraine war in D-Day address
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour ago[Getty Images] Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took part in a separate ceremony commemorating the 381 Canadians who died on D-Day as...
Remembering D-Day: Key facts about the invasion that altered WWII
Military Times via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoWhere and when The sea landings started at 6:30 a.m., just after dawn, targeting five code-named...
On 80th anniversary of D-Day invasion, Biden and Macron honor WWII veterans at Normandy
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWASHINGTON — “They were brave, they were resolute, they were ready,” President Joe Biden said...
D-Day anniversary haunted by dwindling number of veterans and shadowed by Europe's new war
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 hours agoNow bent with age, the dwindling number of World War II veterans joined a new generation of leaders...