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WWII veteran to marry fiancée in France 80 years after D-Day
Of the 16 million American WWII veterans, only 120,000 remain, the government says. It will be Terens’ fourth D-Day celebration in France ... will be a pleasure for us,” the mayor said.
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St. Augustine High School band heads to France for 80th D-Day commemoration
St. Augustine High School band heads to France for … News / May 31, 2024 / 07:01 PM CDT D-Day became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history during World War II, taking ...
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Friends remember local WWII veteran who died en route to D-Day commemoration
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — World War II veteran Robert Persichitti from Fairport died while traveling to Normandy, France on Friday for a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
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Southern California veteran honored by president on 80th Anniversary of D-Day in France
A veteran from Inglewood, California who served in World War II was honored by President Biden in France on the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Louis Brown, 98, took a trip to the shores of Normandy ...
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Service of celebration held for D-Day veteran
The service was held at Longhirst Church where Bill Wake worshipped It is not known exactly how many British D-Day veterans are still alive, but just 25 travelled to France for the 80th ...