Music on this page, Aaron Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man, is dedicated to World War II Army Rangers who landed at the Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach.
June 3
Grandcamp welcomes the Rangers.
June 4
- Pilgrimage to Pointe du Hoc by sea.
- Dedication of the Rangers circle
- Pointe du Hoc Committee Banquet.
June 5
- Religious service
- Laying of wreaths at Pointe du Hoc.
June 6
- Ceremonies at Pointe du Hoc.
-
Rangers Assn. Banquet
Tribute to Fallen Rangers
June 1944 Photos
Bunkers of the Pointe du Hoc
..and
More
WWII Rangers & 75th Ranger Rgt
Convention 2002
Atlantic City 2002
The 50th ANNIVERSARY
of D-DAY
WORLD WAR II
RANGERS
at the
POINTE DU HOC
NORMANDY, FRANCE
Remembrance:
OMAHA BEACH
in the words of
Bill Clinton and Ernie Pyle
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About the author
World War 2 U.S. Army Rangers, WWII veterans, return to Grandcamp and the D-Day beaches, at the Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, for the 50th Anniversary of D-Day in June 1994.
Visit our websites on
NORMANDY
or
NORMANDY
, on
OMAHA BEACH
or
OMAHA BEACH
, on
GRANDCAMP
and on
the 50th Anniversary of D-DAY
,
the 50th Anniversary of D-DAY
.
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