To all those, fallen and returned, who have protected and preserved our county, we give thanks. Here is an historical item to recognize the day.
D Day
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My Dad landed at Normany. This is the first year, I couldn’t remind him of it.
Normandy!
My parents kept this newspaper, I found it among her things when she moved east a few years before her passing. I had it scanned, but this front page is the best.