National D-Day Memorial marks 82nd anniversary with tribute to advocate Lucille Hoback Boggess

Event to mark 82 years after invasion June 6

NATIONAL D-DAY MEMORIAL

National D-Day Memorial marks 25th Anniversary

June 6th is the 82nd anniversary of D-Day. But Saturday will also mark the 25th anniversary of the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford.

National D-Day Memorial marks 82nd anniversary with tribute to advocate Lucille Hoback Boggess

Graphic taken from the National D-Day Memorial Facebook page. Bedford’s National D-Day Memorial will commemorate the 82nd anniversary of D-Day on Saturday with a ceremony honoring the Allied landing at Normandy and remembering Lucille Hoback Boggess, a key advocate behind the memorial who died earlier this year. The ceremony also marks the 25th anniversary of the National D-Day Memorial, which opened in Bedford in 2001. The main ceremony begins …