Normandy’s famous landing beaches are the main attraction for tourists visiting that historic area of France. But the cemeteries where the deceased soldiers are buried are not to be missed. ByJim ...

A locally well-known World War II veteran who received worldwide attention when he embraced President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine at a D-Day anniversary celebration last year died Sunday at the age ...

Nicholas Hartman was 20 when he died on D-Day during WWII. This summer, nearly 80 years after his death, he was finally ...

Pfc. Nicolas Hartman, killed on Omaha Beach in 1944, was identified through DNA analysis and honored with a hero’s burial at ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Friday marks 81 years since the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France. The pivotal mission helped free western Europe from Nazi control. This week, World War II veterans are back ...

Benjamin Patterson and Sonja Czarnecki, a student-teacher duo from Bishop Seabury Academy, visited Normandy, France to honor a World War II veteran from Lawrence. When Benjamin Patterson stood at the ...

Wickliffe Public Library will be hosting the program “WWII Normandy Invasion – As Seen Through the Eyes of a Soldier” at 7 p.m. Aug. 12. Attendees will join reenactor Pete Booth as he brings history ...

Jake “Papa Jake” Larson, a 102-year-old D-Day veteran who gained 1.2 million TikTok followers sharing his World War II experiences, died peacefully on July 17, his granddaughter announced. “Our ...

Colleville-sur-Mer, France — Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf ...

TAMPA, Fla. — World War II veterans will be back on the beaches of Normandy, France on Friday, marking 81 years since D-Day. On June 6th, 1944, allied forces launched the massive invasion that helped ...

During World War II, dogs became vital members of the armed forces, serving courageously across every theater of war. From ...