Some of those who stormed the beaches of Normandy and gave their lives that fateful day and in the operations that followed are from right here in Tampa Bay.
Discover the stories of Black soldiers who fought in the D-Day invasion and their burial at Normandy American Cemetery. Learn about their service and sacrifice.
Explore the role of Black troops in the D-Day invasion and the Battle of Normandy, including the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion and the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.
Morris County has unveiled the newest addition to its online Morris County’s Veterans Compendium: “Brother Against Brother: The Civil War,” on the 163rd anniversary of the Battle of Fort Sumter