My first shell came whistling in and I hit the sand to help. Field Director, American Red Cross D-Day. 80 years later, it brings up strong feelings and, for some, strong memories. D-Day was the ...

A plane flying over the Normandy American Cemetery before the 80th D-Day commemoration on June 6 ... After a security check, the road opened onto the 9,400 white crosses that mark the graves of ...

A Black medic credited with treating many wounded soldiers on D-Day has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland announced Monday.

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By John Kline, Guest Commentary On May 26, 1943, Red Wing high school senior Richard Ekholm celebrated his 18th birthday and days later walked across the Sheldon Auditorium stage in cap and gown.