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  2. 55 Inspiring Quotes To Remember the Battle of Normandy ... - AOL

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    A D-Day photo. June 6 marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Normandy—the day in 1944 when allied forces from 13 countries stormed five beaches in Normandy, France, marking the beginning of ...

  3. 6 D-Day Quotes to Remember the Normandy Invasion - AOL

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    We have compiled six D-Day quotes to honor the veterans who fought bravely for the U.S. and the rest of the world during WWII.Source: WikipediaThe Normandy invasion that marked the largest ...

  4. Ohio D-Day veterans recall the invasion that changed the ...

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    Thursday is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, which took place June 6, 1944. Here are three stories of veterans who survived Normandy.

  5. Robert G. Cole - Wikipedia

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    Robert Cole memorial in Best, Netherlands Lieutenant Colonel Robert George Cole (March 19, 1915 – September 18, 1944) was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the days following the D-Day Normandy invasion of World War II .

  6. National D-Day Memorial - Wikipedia

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    National D-Day Memorial pool with landing craft, American soldier, and German beach barrier. The National D-Day Memorial Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3)organization that had its beginnings as a small committee in 1988 with the prospect of building a memorial to dedicate the sacrifices made by the Allied Forces on D-Day. The idea had been ...

  7. Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The cemetery one year after D-Day. On June 6, 1944, the 607th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company of the U.S. First Army established the temporary cemetery, the first American cemetery on French soil in World War II. [3] After the war, the present-day cemetery was established a short distance to the east of the original site.

  8. ‘That remarkable wartime generation’ – D-Day anniversary quotes

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  9. Jan de Vries (Canadian Army soldier) - Wikipedia

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    de Vries served with the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, parachuting into Normandy on D-Day and later parachuting across the Rhine River into Germany on March 24, 1945. He was wounded in action by a German sniper in July 1944, however had returned to combat by September 1944.