24 Feb

Posted at 16:31h in #dday, #dday72, Bedford, D-Day, internship, National D-Day Memorial, Normandy Invasion, Public History, Uncategorized, volunteerism, volunteers, WWII by

Hello, everyone! Today, we want to feature the men and women who put in thousands of volunteer hours each year to support the educational mission of the National D-Day Memorial to honor the valor, fidelity, and sacrifice of the soldiers, sailors, and airmen who landed...

01 Dec

Posted at 18:30h in #dday70th, #ddayfallen, 101st Airborne, Arkansas, D-Day, D-Day Memorial, Gene Sellers, Harold Eugene Sellers, Jonesboro, Luminaries, Normandy, Normandy Invasion, paratrooper, Uncategorized, WWII by

Hello again!We’re now less than two weeks away from our annual Flames of Memory luminary event at the Memorial. I walked in the Education Tent earlier and it was full with the 4,413 luminaries ready to be placed throughout the Memorial in honor of each...

12 Nov

Posted at 18:06h in 29th Division, Bob Slaughter, Company D, D-Day, D-Day Memorial, D-Day Memorial Founder, Donation, National D-Day Memorial, Normandy Invasion, Roanoke, Uncategorized by

John Robert Slaughter Portrait Bust CampaignThe National D-Day Memorial Foundation’s campaign to honor the legacy of the founding chairman, John Robert Slaughter.The National D-Day Memorial Foundation has launched a campaign to honor our dear friend and founder John Robert Slaughter.  Bob Slaughter...