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D-Day Commemoration

- June 2, 2024

This Thursday at 6:00 PM, the City of Fredericksburg and the Sister City Association will host a commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion that turned the tide of the Second World War. It will take place at the Fallen Heroes Memorial at 531 George Street.

The program for the event follows:

  • Welcome
  • The Star Spangled Banner
  • La Marseillaise
  • Speakers
    • Kerry P. Devine, Mayor of Fredericksburg
    • Delegate Joshua Cole, D-65
    • Martin Davis, FXBG Advance Editor-in-Chief
  • Honor Guard and Presentation of Wreath
  • Laying of Wreath
  • Taps

The event is free and open to the public. Please join us as we remember the brave souls who stormed the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944.

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by Martin Davis EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

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