The Funeral of the Last Native American Survivor of the D-Day Landings Took Place This Friday.

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Veteran Charles Norman Shay, considered to be the last Indian rescued from the Disembarkation, died at the age of 101. His funeral took place on the morning of Friday 12 December at Bayeux Cathedral. He had lived in Normandy for a few years, where he and several hundred Amerindians had landed on 6 June 44 to liberate France.

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The funeral of Charles Norman Shay, who died at the age of 101 on December 3, and was presented as the last Native American survivor of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944, took place.