Saturday marks the 82nd anniversary of the invasion of Normandy, France during World War II.
‘Operation Overlord’ — more commonly known as D-Day — was carried out by British, Canadian and U.S. Allied Forces, including some American troops from Central California.
“The second director of this museum — he landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day, fought his way through all five of the European campaigns. He was with General Patton for a short time,” said Michael Harris, the current Director of the Legion of Valor Museum in downtown Fresno…