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Rangers led the way in the D-Day landings 80 years ago
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoTask Forces B and C, the remaining Rangers, were insurance. Depending on what happened at the...
Historic military vehicle owners to mark D-Day
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn 6 June 1944, Allied forces conducted the largest invasion in history, which would push the Nazis back through Europe. ...Andy said: “There’ll be...
King Charles announces first overseas trip since cancer diagnosis
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn June...-sur-Mer to honor all 22,422 British unit casualties from the Battle of Normandy. William...
From Normandy to now: Lessons of D-Day for today’s America, 80 years later
Stars and Stripes· 1 day agoEighty years have passed since troops from America, the United Kingdom, Canada and 10 additional...
King Charles to attend D-Day commemorations in France
BBC via AOL· 4 days agoThis will include veterans' stories, music and a tribute by the Red Arrows and the Battle of Britain...
'Victor is remembered': Couple hope to find relatives of WWII soldier
Cumberland Times-News· 4 days agoA married couple in France hope to find relatives of a World War II soldier who had ties to Allegany...
101-year-old World War II veteran from Pennsylvania receives France’s highest honor
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoA 101-year-old from Linfield, a thrice-wounded veteran of some of World War II’s most famous and deadliest battles, has received France’s highest honor — the Legion of Honor ...
Row over Union flag snub by French village
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoCarentan was a vital location for the Allied forces, providing the only crossing point between two of the five assault beaches, codenamed Utah and Omaha....
Tom Archdeacon: Springfield veteran racks up honors as he nears 100
Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 19—SPRINGFIELD — On Memorial Day, when the Cincinnati Reds honor Walter Stitt during a game with the St. Louis Cardinals, the 99-year-old World War II veteran from Springfield has a story ...
Children asked to remember D-Day sacrifice ahead of 80th anniversary of landings
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoMeanwhile...the Canadian commemorative ceremony at the Juno Beach Centre, Courseulles-sur-Mer, on......