On 6 June 1944, Allied troops landed on the coast of Normandy, France on D-Day. The German 2.Panzer Division was ordered to ...
This video highlights the incredible bravery of military nurses 1LT Marian Charlotte Jones and 1LT Edna Nina Statman, who ...
Reynolds Tomter of Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin, was 108 years old. WCCO first met Tomter a year ago. He was 107 years old then, and his memories of World War II were as sharp as ever. Tomter was a ...
Paul Turner, chairman at Bristol Normandy Veterans, was at his funeral in Westerleigh earlier and described him an "an ...
Robson Green walks in the footsteps of the soldiers of the D-Day landings in Normandy.
OUISTREHAM, France (AP) — The captain of the giant Royal Navy battleship called his officers together to give them a first morsel of one of World War II’s most closely guarded secrets: Prepare ...
An art installation dedicated to British servicemen who died on D-Day is fully booked for viewings. The 1,475 life-sized ...
In his diary, Lam wrote of a narrow brush with death on D-Day aboard HMS Ramillies, as the battleship’s mighty guns were pounding German fortifications with massive 880-kilogram (1,938-pound) shells ...
The secret was D-Day — the June 6, 1944 ... For 32-year-old Lam, watching the landings in Normandy, France, unfold from aboard the battleship HMS Ramillies proved to be momentous. His meticulously ...
Nicholas Hartman was 20 when he died on D-Day during WWII. This summer, nearly 80 years after his death, he was finally ...
Norman Powell, from Toton, is believed to be one of the six remaining British men involved in the storming of the beaches of ...
The captain of the giant Royal Navy battleship called his officers together to give them a first morsel of one of World War II’s most closely guarded secrets: Prepare yourselves, he said, for “an ...