The papers got it wrong.
It happens in the fog of war. Sometimes the information is misheard or misunderstood.
On June 6, 1944, Virgina Hille anxiously awaited news in her Woolper Ave. home, as she had done the last 21 months since her husband was shipped overseas. War Correspondent Tom Treanor of the LA Times was giving his first-hand account of the D-Dā¦
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