As I write this week’s column, it is June 6th and the 80th Anniversary of D-Day. On June 6th, 1944, Allied troops landed on five French beachheads that had the code-names Omaha, Gold, Juno, Sword, and ...
Before 150,000 soldiers landed on the beaches of Normandy for the military operation that would later be known as D-Day, few people outside the military knew what was in the works. One of the rare ...
Eighty years ago this month, British and American military leaders were making final preparations for what was to become the largest seaborn operation in history: Operation Overlord, popularly known ...
June 6, 1944, marked the largest seaborne invasion in history. Seven veterans still living in Erie in 2015 remember hitting Utah and Omaha beaches. Erie Times News The slow move north begins for the ...
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Military honour for Borders WWII veteran Evelyn
A 104-year-old Borders woman has been awarded France’s highest military honour for her service carried out during World War ...
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