Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile stretch of sand and ...

Code names for the five beaches where the Allies landed: Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword. More: Macron helps veteran to his feet, Trump gets a salute: Key moments from Trump's D-Day address in ...

World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault and had brushes with two famous generals there, died Tuesday in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar ...

at the eastern end of Gold Beach – which records the names of more than 22,000 servicemen and women under British command who fell on D-Day and during the Battle of Normandy in the summer of 1944.

But the beaches were just the beginning. If D Day was to succeed the allies had ... re nearing the end of their lives I know that their names and their stories will be talked about forever.