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WWII D-Day veteran, awarded France's Legion of Honor
It’s June 6, 1944, Joseph Petrucci is standing shoulder-to-shoulder with 30-some fellow comrades in a landing craft hurtling through the English Channel toward Omaha Beach. Read more...
[Posted: 2016-04-29 07:24:18]
D-Day veteran Verdun Hayes celebrates 100th birthday
D-Day veteran Verdun Hayes made the jump at Dunkeswell Airfield near Honiton, Devon, to raise money for the North Devon Hospice. Read more...
[Posted: 2016-04-28 06:29:32]
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WOLTERS HENRY H
1ST INFANTRY DIVISION
Every time when I go to Normandy I pay my respect to Henry Herman Wolters and send the photo's from his grave to his Family.
Honored by Herman Wolters
[2024-02-29 20:28:14]
PALMER SAMUEL C
29TH INFANTRY DIVISION
Samuel Clinton Palmer Service ID: 35803938 From: Tallega, Lee County, Ky Birth Date November 28, 1924 Casualty Date June 6, 1944 Army Corporal HQ Company, 2nd Battalion, 116 Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division Casualty Type KIA - Kill in Action Location: Omaha Beach, Normandy, France
Honored by Jeffrey Palmer
[2023-12-25 14:40:54]
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THEY DIED ON OMAHA BEACH 6 JUNE 1944...
Let us remember those young soldiers who changed the history with their sacrifice. Let us commit ourselves to remembering their sacrifice by cherishing the freedom they bought for new generations.
To remember those heroes...

THEY WERE ON OMAHA BEACH...
24583 veterans registered

Ex: McDONALD HAROLD W

TIMELINE...
Follow day after day, minute after minute the landing on Omaha Beach..
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NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY...
The Normandy American Cemetery is located on the site of the temporary American St.-Laurent Cemetery, established by the U.S. First Army on June 8, 1944.
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TESTIMONIES...
To discover the testimony of those heroes who were on Omaha Beach
To discover those testimonies...
DOCUMENTS...
After Action Report, Account, Diary, Journal,,...
To read these documents

VISITOR CENTER...
Visitor Center is the starting point to visit Omaha Beach area. You will find all information there to discover Omaha Beach.
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