June 6, 2001

D-Day Memorial Dedication

Veterans and others participated in a dedication ceremony for the National D-Day Memorial. The memorial was located in Bedford, Virginia to… read more

Veterans and others participated in a dedication ceremony for the National D-Day Memorial. The memorial was located in Bedford, Virginia to honor the town which suffered the highest per capita loss on June 6, 1944. President Bush paid tribute to those who fought and gave their lives both in Operation Overlord and World War II. close

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Francois Bujon de L'Estang Ambassador France->United States
Jack Burns Veteran

Richard Burrow President National D-Day Memorial Foundation
George W. Bush U.S. President [R] United States
John Campbell Veteran
Richard A. Cody Commanding General U.S. Army->101st Airborne Division
Jean-Philippe Douin Commander French Armed Forces
Walter D. Ehlers Recipient Medal of Honor
Edward Farley Veteran
Leroy Gilbert Chaplain U.S. Coast Guard
Jim Gilmore III Governor [R] Virginia
John Hadley Veteran
Jack Hoffler Veteran
Agustus Hydrick Veteran
Robert James Veteran
Frank Johnson Veteran
John M. Keane Vice Chief of Staff U.S. Army
Evelyn Kowalchuk Veteran
Leonard Lomell Veteran U.S. Army
Henry Lovelace Veteran
Andrew Mantell Attache British Armed Forces
John O. Marsh Jr. Secretary (Former) U.S. Army
Frank Mays Veteran
Stanley A. McChrystal Assistant Division Commander (Former) U.S. Army->82nd Airborne
William A. McIntosh Vice President National D-Day Memorial Foundation->Education
Joanna Moomaw Student Staunton River High School
Lacey Putney Representative Virginia General Assembly
Thomas Ruggiero Veteran
David Sessions Colonel U.S. Air Force
J.R. Slaughter Chairman National D-Day Memorial Foundation
Roy Stevens Veteran
Peter Thomas Veteran
George Tompkins Veteran
Donald VanRoosen Veteran
Thomas White Secretary U.S. Army

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Program ID:: 164634-1
Category:: White House Event
Format:: Statement
Location:: Bedford, Virginia, United States
First Aired:: Jun 06, 2001 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Dec 11, 2008 | 8:00am EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

Jun 06, 2001 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jun 07, 2001 | 12:10am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jun 07, 2001 | 1:28am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jun 07, 2001 | 6:20am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jun 10, 2001 | 1:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jun 04, 2008 | 5:59am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Dec 11, 2008 | 8:00am EST | C-SPAN 3

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