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Three more U.S. Army servicemen killed during 1944's historic D-Day operation have been identified, years after being buried as unknowns at Normandy American Cemetery.
Before they became famous, these men fought in the D-Day invasion in World War II. Here is what they experienced and what they remembered.
The National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Va., on May 11, 2024. The memorial opened in 2001. The town and county of Bedford suffered the nation’s highest known per capita D-Day loss.
The invasion was the greatest military operation of World War II landing 150,000 men from the United States, Britain, Canada, Australia, France and other nations on the shores of Normandy.
WASHINGTON — Army Medic Waverly Woodson, who treated 200 wounded men on D-Day, was finally awarded the Distinguished Service Cross on Tuesday after a decadeslong push for recognition.
As I write these words, it is June 6, 2025, the 81st anniversary of the execution of the most daring and daunting military feat in human history – the Allied invasion of the Normandy beaches of ...
Eighty years after D-Day, a look at the biggest deception operation of World War Two – the invention of an entirely fake Army group in England, with the film industry creating dummy tanks and ...
As President Joe Biden commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day in France on Thursday, he will be thinking of the millions of young U.S. service members who answered the call to serve and defend ...