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A World War II veteran is greeted by an Army Ranger in Normandy in June 2023.
2023 Normandy-Hero
Army veteran Jack Myers enjoyed seeing familiar WWII tanks and other artifacts at a military restoration center.
Normandy 2023-Jack Myers
WWII veterans give a salute at our farewell dinner hosted by the mayor of Caen at the Abbaye aux Homes, Caen city hall.
Normandy 2023-Caen City Hall
Students in Bayeux welcome the veterans with a parade for their highly anticipated school visit.
Normandy 2023-School Visit
A water cannon salute honors World War II veterans on their journey to Normandy to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day invasion.
Normandy 2023-Water Cannon
Walter Ruf salutes World War II Army veteran Andy Negra. Walter drove 11 hours to Normandy from Germany to thank a veteran for liberating his homeland and saving his mother, who faced execution under Nazi rule due to a heart condition.
Normandy 2023-Walter Ruf
Army veteran Tom Lacey and his caretaker, Air Force veteran and Atlanta-based 717 Capt. Brandon Williams, wave to fans at a parade in Carentan.
Normandy 2023-Tom Lacey
WWII veterans are greeted at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport before boarding a flight to Normandy, France for the 79th annual commemoration of the 1944 D-Day invasion.  
Normandy Charter 2023 Sendoff Celebration
WWII veteran Jimmy Doi arrives at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to board a flight to Normandy, France, for the 79th annual commemoration of the 1944 D-Day invasion.
Normandy Charter 2023 Sendoff Jimmy Doi
Veterans sign memorabilia and meet fans during a lunch that preceded the sendoff of more than 40 WWII veterans to Normandy, France, for the 79th annual commemoration of the 1944 D-Day invasion.
Normandy Charter 2023 lunch sendoff
2Lt. Betty Rosevear signs memorabilia during a lunch that preceded the sendoff of more than 40 WWII veterans to Normandy, France, for the 79th annual commemoration of the 1944 D-Day invasion.
Normandy Charter 2023 lunch sendoff signing
Andy Negra is among the more than 40 WWII veterans being flown to Normandy, France for the 79th annual commemoration of the 1944 D-Day invasion.  
Normandy Charter 2023 Sendoff Andy Negra
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