D-Day anniversary commemorates bravery and sacrifice

State Representative David Friess (IL) | Representative David Friess (R) 115th District

By South West Illinois News Reports

Jun 6, 2025

June 6 marks the anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944. This event was a significant turning point in World War II, characterized by extraordinary courage, sacrifice, and coordination. Today, we honor the bravery and legacy of those who fought to defend freedom. It is a reminder that "freedom is never free."

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