Utah Beach was one of the two American landing zones on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Situated on the Cotentin Peninsula, it was the ...

For more information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website. Normandy American D-Day Beaches Full Day Tour from Bayeux (1635 reviews) D-Day Beaches ...

Eisenhower Returns to Normandy." Read Next ... and about running aground himself aboard a British minelayer off the D-Day beaches on June 7, the day after the landings. "I told him he couldn ...

OMAHA BEACH, France — Under their feet ... Channel that 23,000 Allied airborne troops flew over to drop on D-Day into Normandy and which more than 132,000 others crossed aboard thousands ...

Louis Marius Prevost, the father of Pope Leo XIV, served on a D-Day landing ship during World War II and was a junior ...

A British war veteran who survived the D-Day landings, as well as being ... in the thick of it as the allied forces stormed the beaches at Normandy. Cecil's family said the war hero died ...

Cecil Newton, aged 101, died peacefully in his sleep at 5pm yesterday (Thursday), his family has told newburytoday. Mr Newton ...

Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: Normandy 1944 3D brings this monumental event to the world's largest screens for the first time. Audiences of all ages will discover from a new ...

D-Day veteran Henry Langrehr passed away earlier ... Langrehr was preparing to jump onto the beaches of Normandy. Just 19 years old at the time, Langrehr jumped from 500 feet and crashed through ...

According to the Department of Defense, Prevost became the executive officer of a tank landing ship and “participated in the D-Day landings ... landing troops on Normandy beaches that ...