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D-Day hero Harry Howarth dies at 103 just weeks before anniversary of landing
Daily Express· 7 days agoNearly 25,000 men stormed Gold beach on D-Day with the objective of capturing the town of Bayeux and...
Normandy veterans share ‘bit of living history’ ahead of D-Day anniversary
Press Association News via AOL· 3 days agoA group of Second World War veterans have come together to share a “bit of living history” ahead of...
WWII veteran headed to Normandy, 80 years after D-Day
Stars and Stripes· 2 days agoThe last known D-Day veteran in Las Vegas will return to Normandy. Five years ago, Onofrio “No-No”...
D-Day veteran who flew into Normandy on a military glider dies aged 100
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoA “one in a million” D-Day veteran who flew into Normandy on a military glider and survived being...
Abingdon veteran celebrates 100th birthday
WJHL Tri-Cities via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) – Every birthday is special. But on Sunday, the congregation of Cleveland Presbyterian Church held a celebration far bigger than the...
Typhoon repainted to mark 80 years since D-Day
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe RAF's display Typhoon has been repainted with a mid-war day fighter scheme [BBC] The RAF's display Typhoon has been repainted to mark 80 years since...
100-year-old British D-Day veteran dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time
Courthouse News Service· 5 days agoBritish army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that tore...
Remembering Lehigh Valley residents who died during D-Day rehearsal
The Morning Call· 16 hours agoForty-four service members from Pennsylvania lost their lives in the sinking of LST-507 and LST-531...
‘The heroes are all buried over there:’ WWII veteran on D-Day invasion
FOX 23 News Albany· 5 days agoIt’s been almost 80 years since U.S. troops took part in the largest invasion in U.S. history. There...
Airlines Honoring D-Day Veterans
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoIn honor of the 80th anniversary of D-Day, two American airlines will host World War II Veterans on trips to Normandy, France.
