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Funeral held for Plymouth D-Day veteran
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoHe died aged 98 on 14 June. Mr Young landed in Normandy in 1944 aged 18 about a week after the Allied invasion began. He had hoped to make the trip back...
Is “Saving Private Ryan” a true story? All about the real-life brothers who inspired the film
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoThe Sole Survivor Policy, which prompts the mission to retrieve Damon’s Private Ryan in the movie,...
World War II Veteran, 100, Receives Honorary High School Diploma Decades After Being Drafted
People via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoKraszewski was 18 years old when he was drafted into service in 1943, per the newspaper, and thus...
Watch this 100-year-old World War II veteran marry his 96-year-old bride in Normandy
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoHarold Terens and his 96-year-old bride...Carentan, France. The ceremony took place just miles from one of the beaches where Allied troops landed on June 6
Armed Forces Day: Hungerford hosts commemorative event
BBC News· 6 days agoHungerford Town Council organised a two-day event, which included a convoy organised by...
Today in High Prairie: July 6, 2024 -
South Peace News· 24 hours agoToday in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews ...
Today in High Prairie: July 7, 2024 -
South Peace News· 17 hours agoToday in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews ...
