Old soldiers honor D-Day sites in Normandy ceremony
American, British, Canadian and French veterans led by General Omar Bradley returned to Normandy to commemorate D-Day. Marches, services and wreaths marked the beaches including Omaha and Utah, with leaders such as Max Taylor and J. Lawton Collins among those honored.
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French WWII veterans thank America on return to New York
About 275 French resistance veterans and deportees visited New York sponsored by Operation Overlord to thank the United States. They received the ceremonial key to City Hall from Mayor Beame and laid a wreath at the Eternal Light monument in Madison Square Park.
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