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D-Day 80th Anniversary: Your Guide To Commemorative Events In Normandy
Forbes· 3 days agoThe festival for the 80th anniversary of D-Day will take place from Pegasus Bridge to...
Service in Devon remembers D-Day rehearsal tragedy
BBC via AOL· 2 hours agoThe vessels were heading from Lyme Bay to Slapton Sands when they were attacked during Exercise Tiger [BBC] A service has taken place to commemorate the...
80th anniversary of deadly D-Day rehearsal marked
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPoppy petals were dropped from a Wasp helicopter as part of the event [PA Media] A service to mark the 80th anniversary of a D-Day rehearsal exercise...
9 area men were killed in rarely discussed Exercise Tiger drill for D-Day invasion
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 11 hours agoFor quite a long time, most Americans did not know the truth of what happened April 27 and 28, 1944,...
100-year-old British D-Day veteran dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time
PAHomePage.com· 4 days agoLONDON (AP) — British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet...
Las Vegas veteran headed to Normandy, 80 years after D-Day
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 1 day agoThe last known D-Day veteran in Las Vegas will return to Normandy. Again. Five years ago, Onofrio...
Key Battleship Texas items part of global D-Day celebrations
Houston Chronicle· 3 days agoAs preparations ramp up for the official 80th anniversary of D-Day in a few weeks, the Texas will...
Town where key D-Day decision made not lighting beacon
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe beacon on Dunstable Downs, has stood for decades and is lit to commemorate certain events [Getty...
Remembering Lehigh Valley residents who died during D-Day rehearsal
The Morning Call· 9 hours agoForty-four service members from Pennsylvania lost their lives in the sinking of LST-507 and LST-531...
D-Day 80: Normandy veteran, 103, 'determined' to make event
BBC via AOL· 7 days agoDon Sheppard will be 104 years old when the D-Day 80 commemorations take place. [Stuart...