World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...
Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories ... was to get up on that beach in one piece and join up with my company.” Morrissette, of Papillion, survived D-Day, and 11 more months ...
A D-Day veteran has said he will "never forget" the bloody attack on Omaha Beach on 6 June 1944 that led to 1,700 American lives being lost. Joe Turpin, now 98, served on the ship HMS Ryde which ...
June 6, 1944: Omaha Beach became a symbol of courage and sacrifice. This video dives deep into the real events of D-Day, the soldiers' struggles, and the lasting impact of that historic morning.
The extraordinary heroism of a Royal Air Force doctor who saved the lives of scores of Allied soldiers landing on D-Day’s bloodiest ... medics to remain on Omaha Beach until June 7, fearlessly ...
A battle-scarred American flag believed to be the first planted on Omaha beach during the 1944 D-Day landings is expected to fetch more than $55,000 at auction next week, Updated on Dec 10 ...
He recounts the events at Sword Beach and Omaha, using the memories ... the attack began, and the carnage that followed before the beach was secured. Winning D-Day - The Sword Beach landings.
D-Day veterans recall the bloody attack on Omaha Beach on 6th June ... attempts to take out the Nazi guns meant carnage for the troops landing on the beach. We hear about the bravery of the ...