More than 150,000 U.S., British and Canadian troops stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944. A small handful told NPR about their experience.
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Tolley Fletcher was just 19 years old on June 6, 1944, when he manned the Bofors 40-millimeter anti-aircraft gun on a wooden submarine chaser. He was escorting the Higgins Boats
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