Traveling by ship across the English Channel the night of June 12, 1944, my father was below deck with the vehicle he would soon drive ashore at Utah Beach to face combat in World War II at last ...

At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...

Schermerhorn served in the Army during World War II. Richard Schermerhorn landed on Utah Beach in Normandy on D-Day on June 6, 1944. Local historians say he was always positive and willing to ...

he’s taking a once-in-a-lifetime trip back to the beaches of Normandy, France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. He said he hasn’t been back to France since he was on Utah Beach ...

2024 4:01 a.m. Warren Goss watched as soldiers in front of him dropped — struck down by enemy fire — after the ramp of his Higgins boat lowered near Utah Beach in Normandy, France. Goss ...

Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather ... Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches.

World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, he was among the few remaining survivors of the epic Allied invasion ...

Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches ... information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website.