West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...
Battalion Sgt. Major Jim Mardin served in the U.S. Army in an anti-aircraft unit, disembarking onto Omaha Beach in Normandy ...
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On June 6, 1944, the biggest amphibious invasion ... One such medic was Ray Lambert, who was on Omaha Beach on D-Day. He passed on last year at his home in North Carolina, age 100.
The Battle for Omaha. videoThe Battle for Omaha ... veterans recall what it was like to be part of the D-Day landings on Sword Beach in June 1944, and the move inland to take control of German ...
From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...
New Bedford's Garden of Contemplation is named for decorated WWII Veteran Felix S. Witkowicz. Find out his story: ...
Under Major General Percy Hobart’s command, these unique vehicles significantly impacted operations like D-Day. To read about ... 29 attempting to land on Omaha Beach, but most of the tank ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- The Lehigh Valley has lost its last known living D-Day Veteran. Richard Schermerhorn died a few ...
Pfc. Duane Tunnyhill of Omaha was ready to die with his fellow Marines at Iwo Jima. He survived and lived another 80 years to become the last man ...
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Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world. Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: ...