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Wigan D-Day veteran's son creates spectacular 30ft long model of Mulberry Harbour
The son of a Wigan soldier who stormed ashore in Normandy has made a 30ft model of the floating harbour that was key to the ...
Thanks to Van Hollen, an overlooked D-Day hero is finally honored.
Chris Van Hollen completed his nine-year effort to have the U.S. Army fully recognize the valor of African American D-Day ...
80 years after D-Day, Black medic's widow receives his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II.
80 years after D-Day, family of Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. treated 200 wounded men — all while small arms and artillery fire pummeled the beach — before ...
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Son of D-Day veteran creates spectacular 30-ft long model of Mulberry Harbour
The son of a soldier who stormed ashore in Normandy has made a 30-foot model of the floating harbour that was key to the ...
80 years after D-Day, the family of a Black World War II combat medic who later lived in Maryland receives his heroism medal
Waverly B. Woodson Jr.’s 95-year-old widow was presented Tuesday with the Distinguished Service Cross he was awarded ...