Anna Mae Krier, also known as a Rosie the Riveter, center, poses during a service at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. World War II veterans from ...
U.S war veterans salute during a ceremony outside the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, Monday, June 5, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP) ON UTAH BEACH, France — World War II veterans shared ...
D-Day veterans are nearing age 100 now, but they remember the Allied onslaught at Normandy as if it were yesterday. It’s been 79 years since that fateful day of June 6, 1944, when 150,000 Allied ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Children greet war veterans arriving for ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, on Monday. Dozens of ...
Some of the last surviving veterans of the D-Day invasion made a pilgrimage to the Normandy beaches in northern France this week for the 80th anniversary of the 1944 invasion that helped bring about ...
Step back in time and follow the footsteps of the legendary Army Commandos as we retrace their heroic march from Sword Beach to Pegasus Bridge, 80 years after D-Day. Dressed in authentic wartime gear ...
PEGASUS BRIDGE, FrancePEGASUS BRIDGE, France — When the 5,000th B-17 bomber built after Pearl Harbor rolled out of its Boeing factory, teenage riveter Anna Mae Krier made sure it would carry a message ...
Anna Mae Krier, also known as a Rosie the Riveter, center, poses during a service at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. (Virginia Mayo/AP) PEGASUS ...
Anna Mae Krier, also known as a Rosie the Riveter, center, poses during a service at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. World War II veterans from ...