National On sad anniversary, few to mourn the D-Day dead in Normandy By RAF CASERT Associated Press Jun 5, 2020 SAINT-LAURENT-SUR-MER, France (AP) — At least the dead will always be there.
World 'Fading away': D-Day vet makes perhaps last trip to Normandy By ALLEN G. BREED AP National Writer Jun 12, 2019 COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — Wherever he goes, Ray Lambert wears his purple cap with the words "D-Day Survivor" embroidered in gold. And …
+2 Local News Featured Remembering D-Day: Redwood City’s Joshua Abend served as WWII combat engineer By Zachary Clark Daily Journal staff Jun 6, 2019 Redwood City resident Joshua Abend was 20 years old on D-Day, waiting at a military camp in England to be sent into war.
National Trump honors D-Day vets, discusses Vietnam deferment By KEVIN FREKING and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press Jun 5, 2019 PORTSMOUTH, England (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday joined world leaders to praise alliances and military service ahead of the anni…
National 'Woo-hoo!' At 97, D-Day veteran parachutes into Normandy By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press Jun 5, 2019 CARENTAN, France (AP) — No murderous hails of gunfire this time. No D-Day objective that had to be taken, whatever the cost. This time, 75 yea…
National One by one, D-Day memories fade as war's witnesses die By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press May 9, 2019 PARIS (AP) — One more funeral, one less witness to the world's worst war.
Lifestyle This Day in History Updated Apr 1, 2025 On June 6, 1944, the D-Day invasion of Europe took place during World War II as Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.