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100-year-old British D-Day veteran dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time
WFLA· 7 days agoBritish army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that tore...
WWII veteran headed to Normandy, 80 years after D-Day
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoThe last known D-Day veteran in Las Vegas will return to Normandy. Five years ago, Onofrio “No-No”...
WWII veteran to marry fiancée in France 80 years after D-Day
WFLA· 3 days agoHarold Terens and his fiancee Jeanne Swerlin kissed and held hands like high school sweethearts as...
9 area men were killed in rarely discussed Exercise Tiger drill for D-Day invasion
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 4 days agoFor quite a long time, most Americans did not know the truth of what happened April 27 and 28, 1944,...
Mourners gather for funeral of D-Day veteran, 97
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWilliam Tolley joined the armed forces as a young man [BBC] Mourners gathered in Yeovil on Friday afternoon for the funeral of a 97-year-old D-Day...
RAF Typhoon has D-Day anniversary makeover
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoThe modern Typhoon’s makeover includes features such as the “day fighter” colour scheme from the period and the RAF’s Tactical Recognition Flash symbol....
France prepares for D-Day’s 80th anniversary this year
WFLA· 3 days agoA ceremony at Omaha Beach, with many heads of state expected to be present.
King Charles Holds Hands With Cancer Patients
Time Magazine· 2 days agoKing Charles III officially returned to public duties on Tuesday, following a months-long period of recuperation since being diagnosed with an...
Charles fighting hard to be at summer event - 'this one is too big to miss'
Daily Express· 6 days agoKing Charles “definitely” wants to be in France to fulfil his duty on the 80th anniversary of D-Day...
Manitoba veteran's request for personalized D-DAY licence plate rejected
Homenewshere.com· 2 days agoTimothy Yakabowich requested a licence plate saying D-DAY to honour his father who fought in World...