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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. J. Patrick Work, commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division, delivers remarks during a ceremony in Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 5, 2025. The event honored U.S. Army Staff Sgt. William Owens, who was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions at La Fière in 1944 during the D-Day landings. The ceremony was one of more than 80 official events taking place across Normandy as part of the 81st anniversary of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France on June 6, 1944. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Reece Heck)
| Date Taken: | 06.05.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 06.12.2025 11:03 |
| Photo ID: | 9106056 |
| VIRIN: | 250605-A-JK956-9484 |
| Resolution: | 2048x1365 |
| Size: | 744.28 KB |
| Location: | NORMANDY, FR |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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