On Monday, the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford celebrated what would’ve been the 100th birthday of its late founder Sgt.
(NEXSTAR) – Looking around Omaha Beach, today’s visitors to the site of the D-Day operations are faced with stark reminders of the harrowing battles that began on June 6, 1944: the bomb ...
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.
Dennis Zotigh Command Sergeant Major Julia Kelly (U.S. Army retired), one of 80 Native American delegates to the 75th anniversary observance of D-Day, stands on Omaha Beach. Kelly holds an eagle ...
But on D-Day morning, he took comfort seeing the massive ... Yet the first hours on Omaha Beach saw individual soldiers, or small groups, huddled together under impenetrable German fire as their ...
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 ...
World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...
Today marks what would’ve been the 100th birthday of John Robert “Bob” Slaughter, who joined the United States military when ...
D-day is simply a standard armed forces way of ... was the first photographer to land on Omaha Beach, on one of the earliest waves. He took over 100 photographs, but an over-excited darkroom ...
He was killed on D-Day while establishing vital radio communication on Omaha Beach. He had refused treatment after being wounded in order to complete the task. Marine Corps veteran and Congressman ...