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National D-Day Memorial invites veterans to commemoration honoring D-Day 80th anniversary
WFXR Roanoke via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBEDFORD, Va. (WFXR)—The National D-Day Memorial is inviting D-Day and World War II veterans for an...
National D-Day Memorial salutes veterans’ sacrifice
WDVM via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAs the 80th anniversary approaches, those at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia are steadfast in their mission: to educate younger...
Watch: National D-Day Memorial 80th anniversary commemoration
WJZY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoBEDFORD, Va. (WFXR) — Every story lives on. That’s what the ceremony for the 80th anniversary of...
This Charming Virginia Town Is the Perfect Fall Escape — With Beautiful Foliage, Apple Picking, and...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn an effort to pass those seasonal sentiments along to my Virginia-bred kids (I'm a Pennsylvania...
'I was nervous': World War II veteran shares reaction to D-Day on 80th anniversary of invasion
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWhen Mike Yanick read in the newspaper that Allied forces had invaded Europe on the morning of June...
April 2024 Central and Southwest Virginia Honor Flight Coverage
WFXR Roanoke via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBEDFORD, Va. (WFXR) — Central and Southwest Virginia Honor Flight will execute Mission 8 on April,...
Louisiana’s connection to the Bedford Boys
WGNO via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Bedford, Virginia, exudes quiet dignity amidst its picturesque landscapes. In 2001, President George W. Bush...
When is D-Day? Answers to your questions on the WWII invasion
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPresident Biden is visiting France this week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day...
Ohio D-Day veterans recall the invasion that changed the world 80 years later
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOn this day 80 years ago, Allied forces came by sea, by plane and by parachute to liberate western...
Small town still healing after losing 20 young men on D-Day
WDVM via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(NEXSTAR)—On July 17, 1944, the small town of Bedford, Virginia with a population of just 3,200...