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MARTINEZ, California - World War Two U.S. Army veteran Jake Larson is 101 years old and a survivor of D-Day, history’s largest amphibious invasion on June 6, 1944, and he is heading to France ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - A 102-year-old WWII veteran is boarding a Kansas Honor Flight on Thursday for a special trip to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landing in Normandy.
Harold Terens, a 100-year-old World War II veteran, and his fiancée Jeanne Swerlin, are preparing to marry in France, where Terens will be honored for his service.
A 99-year-old WWII veteran who helped liberate two concentration camps in Austria will soon return to France.
A 105-year-old veteran has been awarded France's highest military distinction in recognition of his courage during the D-Day landings.
Robert Persichitti, a 102-year-old World War II veteran, died last week while on his way to Normandy, France, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of D-Day. Along the coastline and near the D-Day landing beaches, tens of thousands of onlookers attended the commemorations.
Robert Persichitti, a 102-year-old World War II US Navy veteran, died last week while on his way to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, according to Honor Flight Rochester, a ...
The 98-year-old said he's excited to go back to France, but he knows it's a time to reflect and pay his respects to those who lost their lives in D-Day.
On the 81st anniversary of the unprecedented D-Day invasion at Normandy, the memory of one Navy veteran lives on after his son was named the first American Pope in history.
North Bend, Ohio. (WKRC) – June 6 marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy in 1944. It was the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany. Few veterans ...