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101-Year-Old WWII Veteran Commemorates D-Day Anniversary

Today, veterans are returning to Normandy to pay tribute to their fallen comrades and ensure that the world never forgets their sacrifice. As time marches on, the number of surviving veterans grows fewer and fewer. But the voices of those few ring louder than ever. Among them is 101-year-old D-Day veteran Jake Larson, who spoke with Christiane in the Normandy American Cemetery.

101-Year-Old WWII Veteran Commemorates D-Day Anniversary

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