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BYMilitary.com

Jun 8, 2020


Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps highlights black D-Day hero denied Medal of Honor

The Army element known as “America’s Contingency Corps” marked the 76th anniversary of D-Day by telling the story of a black veteran of that battle who died without ever receiving the full hero’s recognition he deserved. The

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BYMilitary.com

Jun 8, 2020

BYMiguel Ortiz

Jun 6, 2020


The unsung African-American heroes of D-Day

The salty spray of the ocean battered their faces as the boat rocked with the waves. High above in the thick grey clouds, the thunderous drone of Allied planes could be heard. In the words of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, these men were, “about to …

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BYMiguel Ortiz

Jun 6, 2020

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