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as president obama remarked today, the events in normandy are about passing on memories from one generation to the next. herbert anderson was attached to the first division that landed on omaha beach. he returned to normandy with a group of college students with whom he s sharing his legacy and remembering his fallen peers. he spoke with me about his mission. as we came down this thing here, we could see all of the fire coming from the beach. i could still hear the first infantry guys moaning, oh, my god. because they had been in africa, they had been to sicily so knew what was all about. we didn t know nothing about it. we re just 20-year-old kids, you know, so but the thing is, didn t have no fear because we didn t know we weren t supposed to be scare of nothing.
these men. on these shores nearly 10,000 americans paid the ultimate price for freedom. today surviving members of this greatest generation return to honor their fallen comrades. i can still here the first infantry guys moaning oh, my god. my family thinks i m a hero. i m not a hero. when you go up to the cemetery above those are the heroes. those are my heros. they were just 18 and 19 years old and some younger when they stormed this beach. as they embarked on this mission, they heard these orders from their commander, general dwight d. eisenhower. the eyes of the world are upon you, the hopes and prayers of liberty loving people everywhere march with you. i have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty and skill in battle. we will accept nothing less than full victory. good luck and let us all beseat the blessing of almighty god. on these hallowed grounds the american cemetery in normandy, on a day president obama paid tribute, we ll be talking about the