Veterans mark 82th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy
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Servicemen previously omitted from memorials have been commemorated for their bravery with 98 new name engravings on the roll of honour
Thousands of Allied troops bravely invaded German-occupied France by sea in June 1944, a pivotal moment in World War II that turned the tide.
In remembrance of eight U.S. service members who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for their actions during the D-Day assault and the Normandy campaign that followed.
Mat McLachlan History Cruises will honor D-Day with an expert-led Seine river cruise from Paris to Normandy on the AmaLyra, departing June 3, 2027, starting at $6,781 USD per person.
June 6 marks the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, when Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France during World War II. On June 6, the world marks the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, the day when the Allied forces launched a massive amphibious invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France, during World War II.