He saved 200 lives on D-Day, and was finally honored for his heroism
With a color guard Waverly Woodson never got to see, a National Anthem he would never hear and applause he’d never get to ...
Black Army medic who saved hundreds on D-Day awarded Distinguished Service Cross
Waverly Woodson Jr., who served in an all-black unit during WWII, has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Masters of deception, the Ghost Army gets exhibit at Soldiers Memorial.
A reproduction inflatable of American artillery, positioned to persuade the Germans to fire at dummy positions during the war ...
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Commentary: D-Day remembered
Bedford, Virginia, is well known for the tremendous toll taken on the town by the events of the D-Day Invasion during World War II.
80 years after D-Day the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War ...