WWII veteran receives Purple Heart after 77 years
Willie Kellerman, 97, was just 19 years old when he stormed the beaches of Normandy, France. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF…
America Strong: WWII veteran remembered
Several strangers came out for the funeral of James McCue, a 97-year-old World War II veteran with no surviving family members, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, on Thursday. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
D-Day anniversary, sea snot, newborn rhino; World in Photos, June 7, 2021
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
96-year-old WWII vet performs at US soccer match
Pete DuPre, known as Harmonica Pete, met the U.S. Women’s National Team when they visited Normandy and played the “Star Spangled Banner” at their match Sunday. source
World War II veterans travel to Normandy hoping for ‘closure’
Onofrio Zicari of Las Vegas, Nevada, was part of the 5th Amphibious Brigade on D-Day 75 years ago: “I mean, it was just fire over your heads all the time.”…
World War II veterans make trek to Normandy for D-Day anniversary
Harold Himmelsbach was just 18 when he was awakened at 3 a.m. on a ship June 6, 1944, and told to get his gear as explosions occurred around him. WATCH…
World War II veterans pay respects at US cemetery in Normandy
Harold McMurran of New Market, Alabama, almost didn’t make the trip for the 75th anniversary of D-Day, but said the visit had brought him some peace. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2Wp0xlh World…
Honoring heroes on the 75th anniversary of D-Day
Gratitude was shown to American World War II veterans by the president of France, Emmanuel Macron, who thanked the allied troops for liberating France. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
US veterans prepare for journey to Normandy for 75th anniversary of D-Day: Part 1
ABC News’ David Muir reports on six veterans from across the country, five of whom were there on the beaches of Normandy 75 years ago, share personal stories about serving…
Donald Trump visits Normandy 75 years after D-Day l Watch the President’s Full Address
“You are among the very greatest Americans who will ever live,” the president said, addressing the over 60 veterans in attendance who fought in the consequential battle. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2WiuePN…