Photos: National WWII Museum commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day
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Myrna Stanton places a rose in front of fragments from the Atlantic Wall during an H-Hour Remembrance Gathering at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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People stand as Taps is played by the 29th Infantry Division Band during a H-Hour Remembrance Gathering at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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Roses are seen in front of fragments from the Atlantic Wall during an H-Hour Remembrance Gathering at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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People stand in a moment of silence during a H-Hour Remembrance Gathering at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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Brody Alexander, 17, plays 'Amazing Grace' on the bagpipes after an H-Hour Remembrance Gathering at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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Colonel (Ret.) Peter Crean, Vice President of Education and Access at the National WWII Museum, speaks during an H-Hour Remembrance Gathering at the museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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People assemble for a H-Hour Remembrance Gathering at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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People stand in a moment of silence during a H-Hour Remembrance Gathering at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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People gather for the Dr. Hal Baumgarten D-Day commemoration ceremony at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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World War II veteran Tolley Fletcher, left, talks with Andrea Pizza, a member of the Victory Belles, before the Dr. Hal Baumgarten D-Day commemoration ceremony at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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World War II veteran Tolley Fletcher, center, makes his way into the Dr. Hal Baumgarten D-Day commemoration ceremony at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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World War II veteran Tolley Fletcher, center, applauds during the Dr. Hal Baumgarten D-Day commemoration ceremony at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The program was one of the many events at the museum Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)
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