A dress rehearsal for the D-Day assault on Utah Beach cost the 4th Infantry Division and associated ... Utah — as part of the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, that helped bring an end ...

More than 80 years ago, on June 6, 1944, Allied troops launched a bold assault on the beaches of Normandy, France, marking a ...

Tom McDade may not have been the only D-Day veteran in Park Forest, but his heart never left the community he helped create.

"It’s hard to believe but I saw that beach bounce. I could just see it vibrating," said Don Buswell of Ogden, who was aboard a landing craft at Utah Beach on D-Day, in a 2005 interview with KUED.

Soldiers from the 4th ID landed on Utah Beach on D-Day ... during the D-Day invasion of Normandy. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. William Rogers) A 4th Infantry Division Soldier makes her way through ...

Slapton Sands is the British beach that was used to simulate Normandy, where everything went wrong during ‘Exercise Tiger’ ...

Tolley Fletcher, at the time a 19-year-old Navy gunner's mate, remembers the rough seas and the treacherous landing troops ...

A public event to honor D-Day will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Friday at the Memorial Park Pavilions at 313 Hancock Ave. Contact ...

We came in on a landing craft with the front down, and we jumped into the water,” Army veteran Don Parker recalled of landing ...

Eighty-one years after William Owens helped stop Nazi forces in Normandy, the Army posthumously awarded him the Distinguished ...

His orders: land and run through the beach ... the invasion of Normandy ahead of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Jake Ruser was a combat medic in Normandy with the 4th Infantry Division, 2nd ...

He served in the 4th Infantry Division and volunteered for the 531st ... They planned to go to Utah Beach on Thursday, Cherbourg on Friday and a parade in Carentan on Saturday.