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WWII veteran who witnessed flag-raising at Iwo Jima dies on way to D-Day commemoration in France
A World War II US Navy veteran who witnessed the raising of the United States flag at Iwo Jima has died on the way to a D-Day ...
World War II veteran Robert Persichitti dies at 102 while traveling to France for D-Day’s 80th anniversary
Robert Persichitti, a 102-year-old World War II US Navy veteran, died last week while on his way to France to commemorate the ...
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Fees waived for boats heading to WW2 memorial event
Mooring fees will be waived for boats at Ramsgate Harbour that are taking part in a World War Two memorial event in France next year ... are no longer with us." The ADLS fleet intends to return ...