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World War II veteran Wally King speaks at the D-Day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, ...
More than 80 years ago, on June 6, 1944, Allied troops launched a bold assault on the beaches of Normandy, France, marking a decisive turning point in World War II.
Brockville Rifles Contributed Over 150 Soldiers, Playing a Significant Role in D-Day Brockville – It was eighty-one years ago today, June 6th, 1944, that Canadian forces stormed Juno Beach ...
Ted Lombarski, a sergeant in the 16th’s F Company, recalled: ...
Tolley Fletcher, at the time a 19-year-old Navy gunner's mate, remembers the rough seas and the treacherous landing troops ...
World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians, have returned with the same message they fought for then: Freedom is worth ...
Veterans have gathered on the beaches of Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment ...
Among the heroes remembered was Henry Langrehr, an Iowa native who parachuted into Normandy at age 19 and later stormed the ...
June 6, 2025 marks the 81st Anniversary of D-Day, when Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France, during World ...
Allentown to Lewis Hillborn and Elizabeth Kemler Hillborn. His father was a tool grinder at an automobile factory and, later, became a paper hanger. His mother became a widow in 1937. Hillborn had ...
Twenty-seven PA members of the 1st Infantry Division lost their lives on Omaha Beach on D-Day. Northampton County was home to three of the fallen. Here are their stories.