BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) -- Only a fraction of the 16 million Americans who served in World War Two are still alive and Thursday, June 6, 2019, many will participate in events honoring the 75th anniversary of D-Day. 160,000 Allied troops, including 73,000 Americans, landed on the French beaches of Normandy to launch a takeback of Western Europe from Hitler's Nazi Germany.
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Bedford's Valiant Boys - Warfare History Network
Bedford's Valiant Boys - Warfare History Network
Small Town of Bedford, Virginia Remembers D-Day
National D-Day Memorial - The youngest of the 20 men from Bedford, Virginia, killed on D-Day were born in 1923. To mark the centennial of their births, the National D-Day Memorial will
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Bedford Virginia Tribute Center to Soldiers Killed on D-Day
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Bedford Boys: D-Day veterans remembered in Virginia - CBS News
Small Town of Bedford, Virginia Remembers D-Day
Bedford's Valiant Boys - Warfare History Network