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Neil Smoak has spent his life studying his family, including three Smoak men from Colleton County who died June 9, 1944, during the Normandy invasion.
Eighteen veterans of World War II, all a century old or on the verge, were honored Friday at Stage AE on Pittsburgh’s North ...
Private Rodger Dean Andrews, of Gravette, was killed in action on D-Day in World War II when he was 19 years old. A service is scheduled for Monday June 9, at 2 p.m. at Bethel Cemetery in Gravette.
Private Rodger Dean Andrews, a World War II soldier from Gravette, will be laid to rest with full military honors at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 9, at Bethel Cemetery in Gravette, according to the Benton ...
A small town in Normandy, France, is honoring the sacrifice of the 28th Division this weekend. Nine soldiers were killed in ...
While The Natural State is seemingly a world away from Normandy, France, our contributions to the daring undertaking there at a pivotal moment in World War II are remarkably linked.
Decades ago this time of year local media could pick from a collection of World War II veterans, including survivors of the D ...
“The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ...
On Saturday, more than 100 individuals assembled along War Memorial Drive in front of Peoria Stadium to participate in a protest organized by the Peoria chapter of ...
The 81st D-Day commemoration drew large crowds to honor the 75,000 US troops who fought at Normandy, while centenarian ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth highlights historic military recruitment numbers, with the Army alone reaching 61,000 recruits for fiscal year 2025, driven by renewed patriotism.
Day. The invasion of Normandy began on that day in 1944, launching the largest seaborne invasion in history as Allied forces stormed Western Europe. When it was over, thousands of troops had perished ...