BEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - On Veteran’s Day in 1997, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for a hometown landmark known as the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford. The war memorial honors D-Day veterans, ...

BEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - Lucille Boggess, who lost two brothers on D-Day, and became an influential advocate for the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, has passed away at age 96. Lucille Hoback Boggess ...

BEDFORD, Va. – The National D-Day Memorial on Friday marked the passing of Lucille Hoback Boggess. Boggess was an instrumental advocate for building the National D-Day Memorial. The Foundation ...

BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — Veterans were honored at the National D-Day Memorial on Tuesday. "I love my country and I'll serve it again if I have to," said Veteran Daniel Villarial. The D-Day Memorial held ...

As the 65th anniversary of the Normandy landing approaches, the foundation that operates the National D-Day Memorial in rural Virginia is on the edge of financial ruin, the Associated Press reports.

BEDFORD, Va. – Families of World War II heroes gathered Friday at 9:30 a.m. at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford to honor the courage and service of the brave individuals. They are descendants of ...

BEDFORD, Va. — On the eve of the 65th anniversary of D-Day, the foundation that runs the National D-Day Memorial is on the brink of financial ruin. Donations are down in the poor economy. The primary ...

BEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - A longtime Virginia figure in memorializing history has passed away at age 96. Lucille Hoback Boggess died November 19, 2025, according to her obituary, and she will be laid to ...