As the 80th anniversary of D-Day approaches, World War II veterans are traveling to Normandy to commemorate the historic event. American and British veterans, some over 100 years old, are making the journey for ceremonies marking the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France.
Parachutists drop into Normandy for D-Day commemorations - 'We owe them everything' https://t.co/MxFralWXnn
What to see and do for D-Day's landmark 80th anniversary in Normandy https://t.co/xeK0nVZ5Ol
🇬🇧 ‘Age has caught up with me’, says D-Day veteran unable to go to Normandy Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/DBZdT72ps4
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Watching WWII Vets Honored as They Fly Off to Normandy for the 80th Anniversary of D-Day Will Restore Your Faith in America https://t.co/eQVWLnNGbs https://t.co/iLsxOH1h7O
This week we will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Tune in to @itvnews tonight at 10.30pm to hear my interview with @jamesmatesitv on why it's so important we continue to remember the sacrifice and bravery of the Greatest Generation. https://t.co/W0n5etznld
D-Day veterans return to Normandy ahead of 80th anniversary https://t.co/oSz6WmnynH https://t.co/ftdaMlXjqd
D-Day veterans today met at Southwick House, which served as the Allied headquarters for the Normandy beach landing operations 80 years ago. Tomorrow they will once again cross the channel to France for official commemorations. https://t.co/kUjZwKadey #DDay80 https://t.co/lNKZWRx9vf
US veterans of DDay have arrived in Paris to prepare for the 80th anniversary celebration. The greatest generation: https://t.co/6MYBQDnkkg
On D-Day, they changed the world. 80 years later, an incredible journey takes them back. https://t.co/nOqbZwwq9c 📸: Nitashia Johnson for USA TODAY https://t.co/Q1xQ2DJYNt
Heartwarming moment at @DFWAirport over the weekend when WWII Veterans were celebrated for their service with a beautiful send-off as they headed to France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day! 🇺🇸 https://t.co/SfQOwpm3cD
World War II veterans received a celebratory goodbye at the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport as they prepared to depart for France to participate in ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/cka9WKhBrw https://t.co/FTJgfu4xzi
The 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings is this Thursday https://t.co/Yohz7DwGFS
Those who fought on and survived D-Day are around 100 years old. The 80th anniversary will probably be the last decennial commemoration where they are in attendance https://t.co/QunkJ5RM2Z 👇
US veterans get heroes' welcome in France ahead of D-Day anniversary https://t.co/OM0IojinIm https://t.co/2hjMlPoam3
🔵 US VETERANS GET HEROES' WELCOME IN FRANCE AHEAD OF D-DAY ANNIVERSARY Full Story → https://t.co/2px4MDT0uR Crowds cheered and applauded as U.S. veterans arrived at French airports ahead of ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when more than 150,000 Allied…
American veterans head to France for 80th anniversary of D-Day | Click on the image to read the full story https://t.co/E3yIDe0Lx7
D-Day anniversary: key facts on the Allied Normandy landings https://t.co/0t2Fmjv6kY https://t.co/aogh0ylbu1
🔵 FACTBOX-D-DAY ANNIVERSARY: KEY FACTS ON THE ALLIED NORMANDY LANDINGS Full Story → https://t.co/0NqaCKuJF7 American, British, Canadian and French leaders will commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday. https://t.co/oouiTMeHMk
🪖 107-year-old among veterans arriving in France for 80th anniversary of D-Day Former troops will join VIPs to commemorate the day tens of thousands of heroes waded ashore to free Europe from tyranny👇 https://t.co/5MuvYZbBr1 https://t.co/qyRu9xjqZU
UK D-Day veteran says on 80th anniversary: 'We were making history' https://t.co/UMcjy0OsgH https://t.co/nGAuNIAafu
Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves Sunday into now peaceful Normandy skies where war once raged, heralding a week of ceremonies for the fast-disappearing generation of Allied troops. Read the full story: https://t.co/SKVD1T7QYl https://t.co/FGP2JOcdUs
Parachutists jumped to commemorate the start of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. https://t.co/5AJUCbF0Ap
WATCH: Airport in Paris Gives US Vets a Tear-Jerking Hero's Welcome Ahead of 80th Anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/NuR0HZ1Dse
A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/amTIVK2uXS
WWII veterans from Mass. traveling to Normandy for 80th anniversary of D-Day | Click on the image to read the full story https://t.co/xzzgOmDTGL
Parachutists jumped from World War II-era planes into now peaceful Normandy skies where war once raged, heralding a week of ceremonies for the fast-disappearing generation of Allied troops who fought from D-Day beaches 80 years ago. https://t.co/3W3WKSPMna
JUNE 6: Local D-Day vet returning to Normandy for invasion's 80th anniversary. 'I've never forgotten what happened there.' https://t.co/CEU8huplCG @angie_leventis
Parachutists jumped from World War II-era planes into Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Read more here: https://t.co/IHhbg4nXVM https://t.co/463jfLtsFX
D-Day remembered at 80: Veterans get DFW send-off on way for Normandy https://t.co/C6ikLlvk6U
Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves Sunday into now peaceful Normandy skies where war once raged, heralding a week of ceremonies honoring the 80th anniversary of D-Day. https://t.co/JfaSPdASeE
GALLERY: Parachutists recreate D-Day jump, honor WWII veterans in Normandy ceremonies https://t.co/y6m27rQacV
American veterans depart to be feted in France as part of 80th anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/rnEbbi54qm
I hope you all have a safe trip visiting Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. To my brothers and sisters in arms, I thank each and every one of you for your service to our great nation. I salute you. https://t.co/GWT9k0Fyd7
Headed to Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day with so many amazing friends. Thank you @evanhafer and @blackriflecoffee for making this happen. https://t.co/LdDFe7OJGu
Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves into now peaceful Normandy skies where war once raged, heralding a week of ceremonies for the fast-disappearing generation of Allied troops who fought from D-Day beaches 80 years ago. https://t.co/2ZlAUOB491
Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves Sunday into now peaceful Normandy skies where war once raged. https://t.co/KZbqL5iaxC
Parachutists from WWII-era planes jumped into Normandy skies on Sunday, marking a week of ceremonies for the dwindling generation of Allied troops who fought from D-Day to Hitler's fall 80 years ago. FULL PHOTO GALLERY: https://t.co/2Xa1pgvexE https://t.co/6kJxAHDP7P
Pictures: Mass Parachute Jump over Normandy Opens Commemorations for 80th Anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/pbwKNlRmNW
Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves Sunday into Normandy skies, heralding a week of ceremonies for the fast-disappearing generation of Allied troops who fought from D-Day beaches 80 years ago. D-Day is June 6th. https://t.co/mGAIQiky5V
Parachute jump from WWII-era planes kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/bHtdsIIgBD
Mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for 80th anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/2h4DYI28D7
World War II veterans arriving at Paris CDG airport to attend ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day The greatest generation 🇺🇸🫡https://t.co/m1fwnC43oM
Mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for 80th anniversary of D-Day Reporting by @AP https://t.co/r4XiKY8N9q #FlaPol
Dozens of World War II veterans are converging on France to revisit old memories, make new ones, and hammer home a message that survivors of D-Day. https://t.co/dIJ9LdmfjV https://t.co/0FZANYfrlq
Parachutists hurled themselves from World War II-era planes into the now peaceful Normandy skies where war once raged, kicking off a week of ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. https://t.co/29e94lkx60
Join us tonight for a special look at the D-Day 80th anniversary and the continued fight for democracy — https://t.co/Oo6oeKMlHN
Dick Rung, a 99-year-old D-Day veteran and Carol Stream-er plans to return to Normandy for the 80th anniversary. Our outstanding colleague @angie_leventis with the story https://t.co/diXZUMhl3O
Dick Rung, a 99-year-old D-Day veteran and Carol Stream-er plans to return to Normandy for the 80th anniversary. Our dear @angie_leventis with the story https://t.co/diXZUMhl3O
A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/AlUZneaN9w
Mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/YVCyqd6shW
WWII Veterans receive a hero’s welcome as they arrive in France to participate in the 80th anniversary of the Normandy D Day landings. 68 veterans flew from Dallas on a specially chartered plane, with the oldest among them aged 107. 🎥 @visegrad24 https://t.co/drnMt0i2ZB
Some of the last living US veterans are welcomed by the French as they land at Paris CDG airport ahead of commemorations of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Glory and honour to theses heroes! 🇺🇸 https://t.co/fnIrFRsdn1
France is preparing for quite an extraordinary week. Here are US veterans arriving at Paris CDG airport ahead of commemorations of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Most of them are around 100 years old https://t.co/8y1UijYMc9
World War II veterans receive hero's welcome in France https://t.co/vINU4aikvi
Three Chicago area World War II veterans headed out on a trip to Normandy, France, on Saturday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. https://t.co/9Ql1rtRVj1
More than 60 U.S. veterans of World War II arrived in France on Saturday ahead of ceremonies marking 80 years since D-Day. The group traveling from Dallas included six Medal of Honor recipients from wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam who wish to honor the WWII veterans. https://t.co/DSQ34SobWU
More than 60 veterans of World War II took off Friday from Dallas to France, where they will take part in ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. https://t.co/8niZ8QXH3F
100-year-old Wisconsin man returns to Normandy for 80th anniversary of D-Day. Read below: https://t.co/rp5HLPmyMj
American Airlines kicks off D-Day 80th anniversary trip for World War II veterans to Normandy https://t.co/kwFQ14GYxk
World War II veterans are departing to France to commemorate D Day landings in Normandy. One of them is 107 years old. https://t.co/ibqmH7ZVog
World War II veterans departing Dallas airport for Paris to attend ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day The greatest generation 🇺🇸 https://t.co/yIsI8gro3R
World War II veterans take off for France for 80th anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/fLJW1RphMc
American WW2 veterans flying from Dallas to France to attend the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy The oldest veteran flying out is 107 years old. The Greatest Generation 🇺🇸 https://t.co/VGjqrU4Lps
WW2 veterans arriving at Paris’ Charles de Gaulle airport for the June 6 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings that led to the defeat of Nazi Germany. https://t.co/8Dx4oEZOiX
Region to commemorate 80 years since D-Day landings https://t.co/oZy8fG4Wv0
Region to commemorate 80 years since D-Day landings - tap the pic to read more https://t.co/OTGznnVMgD
Dozens of World War II vets — including 107-year-old — fly to France ahead of D-Day anniversary https://t.co/S9mAD9dfIg https://t.co/X29m3vmRpv
101-year-old Bay Area veteran travels back to France for 80th anniversary of D-Day invasion https://t.co/oBVDoNZikB via @sfchronicle
A Bay Area veteran is traveling back to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. https://t.co/4CP7ywrYcS
World War II veterans waiting for their charter flight at Dallas-Fort Worth taking them to commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1944. @starsandstripes https://t.co/ZOegrvTwEG
'They gave their todays for your tomorrows' recalls D-Day veteran https://t.co/CSc4jFhEn1
Please join us Sunday night at 8 pm on CNN as we honor the 80th anniversary of D-Day by speaking to brave veterans of that day and some top retired generals to discuss the fight for democracy then and now! https://t.co/LxVmcaqfQh
Funeral celebrates life of D-Day veteran, 102 https://t.co/HLs63sK6yi
What to expect from the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy https://t.co/XmE5f9nmSs
D-Day veteran dies aged 100 https://t.co/HUFZuQ4gns
D-Day: What to expect from 80th anniversary in Normandy https://t.co/Svg56ql2K6 https://t.co/hVAeGW62o8
🔵 FACTBOX-D-DAY: WHAT TO EXPECT FROM 80TH ANNIVERSARY IN NORMANDY Full Story → https://t.co/SutxXZuo1i Veterans and world leaders will meet in Normandy, northwestern France, on June 6 to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings, when more than 150,000 Allied… https://t.co/92jXElMruF
The family of a soldier who died on D-Day will be visiting his grave in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion. https://t.co/igC4iLPBDW
Next week the entire team from @blckriflecoffee heads to Normandy to celebrate and commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. https://t.co/sAaqpoi6iC https://t.co/jyWFlRq36f
100-year-old vet prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion https://t.co/imgTziTu0h
As the world marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France, 100-year-old D-Day veteran Richard 'Dick' Rung recalls his memories of the fateful day many historians refer to as the beginning of the end of World War II https://t.co/tkJGvEeGLv
World War II veteran honored with send-off ahead of trip to Normandy for 80th anniversary of D-Day https://t.co/TzyJ439oG3
Appeal for people to attend D-Day veteran's funeral https://t.co/jvaoBRsShs
"Please help give this Normandy veteran a proper send-off." Full story: https://t.co/5xhf6kKOI0 https://t.co/zUXMJVm7ub