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Anniversary of D-Day
- Dates: June 6, 2017
- Times: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
- Admission: Free
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National D-Day Memorial
3 Overlord Circle
Bedford, VA 24523 - Phone: 540-586-3329
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Pay tribute to those soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice in Normandy 72 years ago and honor those who lived to fight another day. There will be a ceremony at 11 a.m. with keynote speaker Jerry Yellin, a WWII pilot who flew the final combat mission of the war, during which his wingman was the last man killed in combat. There will be a Veterans’ Reunion tent and music by the 29th Division Band. Admission is free. The Memorial will remain open until 9 p.m. Call (540) 586-3329 or visit www.dday.org for more information.
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Anniversary of D-Day
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- Bedford, VA 24523
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