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D-Day TikTok star ‘Papa Jake’ was 15 when he enlisted
WJHL· 5 hours agoWorld War II veteran Jake Larson, a 100-year-old American best known on social media under the name...
The D-Day miracle that you’ve never heard of
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoGeneral George Patton was always a man in a hurry. As a cavalryman who wore breeches long after horses were no longer on the front line, he wanted his...
D-Day 80th Anniversary: Your Guide To Commemorative Events In Normandy
Forbes· 4 days agoThe festival for the 80th anniversary of D-Day will take place from Pegasus Bridge to...
France prepares for D-Day’s 80th anniversary this year
WFLA· 10 hours agoA ceremony at Omaha Beach, with many heads of state expected to be present.
WWII veteran to marry fiancée in France 80 years after D-Day
WFLA· 8 hours agoHarold Terens and his fiancee Jeanne Swerlin kissed and held hands like high school sweethearts as...
Service in Devon remembers D-Day rehearsal tragedy
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day 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...
Sand ceremony honors the fallen at Normandy American Cemetery
WFLA· 1 hour agoOn June 6th, Americans across the country will commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. In...
GOP frets 'daredevil' D-Day parachute jump by members puts House majority at risk: report
The Raw Story· 4 hours agoA group of adrenaline junkies in the Republican conference are making their colleagues nervous,...
80th anniversary of deadly D-Day rehearsal marked
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 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...
100-year-old British D-Day veteran dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time
NBC 10 - FOX 14 Monroe· 5 days agoLONDON (AP) — British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet...