BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — More than 100 people gathered for the annual Memorial Day ceremony at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford on May 26. They took time to honor those who gave the ultimate ...
BEDFORD, Va. – The National D-Day Memorial marked Veterans Day with its annual observance ceremony, drawing hundreds of people to honor the men and women who have served and sacrificed for the country ...
BEDFORD, Va. – The National D-Day Memorial on Friday marked the passing of Lucille Hoback Boggess. Boggess was an instrumental advocate for building the National D-Day Memorial. The Foundation ...
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Memorial Day weekend has started with the annual Stars and Stripes Forever Patriotic Concert at the D-Day Memorial, drawing dozens of attendees to honor those who ...
Bob Slaughter was an infantry squad leader at the ripe old age of 19 when he ran across the sand of Omaha Beach dodging bullets, artillery shells and death on June 6, 1944. He was a much older man, ...
A non-profit blood provider is hosting a blood donation drive at the National D-Day Memorial Saturday, Aug. 9. The Blood Connection, a nonprofit blood provider for Carillion Clinic, will be hosting ...
BEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - On Veteran’s Day in 1997, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for a hometown landmark known as the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford. The war memorial honors D-Day veterans, ...
News AssistantOver the course of the year, the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets War Memorial Fund has raised a total of $45,000, and the fund donated $29,000 April 22 to the National D-Day Memorial in ...
BEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - Communities can help save lives and support the National D-Day Memorial by giving blood Saturday. The Blood Connection’s Bloodmobile is returning to the Memorial from 2 p.m. – 6 ...
The manager of the National Archives and Records Administration Archival Recovery Program will be the keynote speaker at the National D-Day Memorial’s annual Veterans Day observance. The ceremony will ...
Widely seen as a turning point in World War II, the June 6, 1944, invasion of Normandy, often referred to as D-Day, has long been the subject of viral rumors with varying levels of legitimacy. As the ...