Anna Mae Krier, also known as a Rosie the Riveter, center, poses during a service at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. World War II veterans from ...

PEGASUS BRIDGE, France -- When the 5,000th B-17 bomber built after Pearl Harbor rolled out of its Boeing factory, teenage riveter Anna Mae Krier made sure it would carry a message from the women of ...

D-Day veterans are nearing age 100 now, but they remember the Allied onslaught at Normandy as if it were yesterday. It’s been 79 years since that fateful day of June 6, 1944, when 150,000 Allied ...

Some of the last surviving veterans of the D-Day invasion made a pilgrimage to the Normandy beaches in northern France this week for the 80th anniversary of the 1944 invasion that helped bring about ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Children greet war veterans arriving for ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, on Monday. Dozens of ...

PEGASUS BRIDGE, France (AP) — When the 5,000th B-17 bomber built after Pearl Harbor rolled out of its Boeing factory, teenage riveter Anna Mae Krier made sure it would carry a message from the women ...

Anna Mae Krier, also known as a Rosie the Riveter, center, poses during a service at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. (Virginia Mayo/AP) PEGASUS ...