CBS News

80 years after D-Day, family of Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism

Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent more than a day treating wounded troops under heavy German fire ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Black D-Day combat medic’s long-denied medal tenderly laid on Omaha Beach where he bled, saved lives

OMAHA BEACH, FranceOMAHA BEACH, France — A medal richly deserved but long denied to an African American combat medic wounded on Omaha Beach in the D-Day landings was tenderly laid Friday on the ...
Daily Voice Salem County, NJ on MSN

Westchester Navy Medic Once Served On D-Day Ship That Now Sails As Long Island Passenger Ferry

Every day, vehicles and commuters roll aboard the Cape Henlopen between New London, CT, and Orient Point on Long Island — ...
upnorthlive

80 years after D-Day, family of a Black WWII combat medic receives his medal for heroism

WASHINGTON (AP) — Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent more than a day treating wounded troops under ...
WIVB-TV

Black D-Day combat medic’s long-denied medal tenderly laid on Omaha Beach where he bled, saved lives

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — A medal richly ...
NBC New York

80 years after D-Day, the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism

AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr. Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent more than a day treating wounded troops ...
News 6 WKMG

Black D-Day combat medic's long-denied medal tenderly laid on Omaha Beach where he bled, saved lives

Read full article: Black Men Sundays: Marquel Russell shares secrets to scaling profitable businesses Generic image of police lights. Read full article: Central Florida sees elevated fire danger with ...
WRIC

80 years after D-Day the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism

WASHINGTON (AP) — Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent more than a day treating wounded troops under ...