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SMU Mustang Band Performs At Normandy D-Day Ceremonies

June 8, 2022June 20, 2022 Carley Hutchison 0 Comments D-Day Anniversary, normandy, SMU, SMU Mustangs, World War II

Fifty-nine members of SMU’s Mustang Band and director Tommy Tucker performed at the international D-Day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in France.

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Could 2021 Prove a Turning Point?

February 23, 2021February 22, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments 2020, 2021, Alexis McCrossen, living, Living Well, SMU, Southern Methodist University, Time’s Touchstone: The New Year in American Life, World War II

Yes, 2020 was terrible. But the United States has seen worse.

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Each Moment Matters Luncheon to Feature ‘Lucky’ Message from ‘Across the Pond’

October 5, 2020September 30, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments Across the pond, Admiral Patrick Walsh, Each Moment Matters Luncheon, event, Forefront Living Foundation, John “Lucky” Luckadoo, society, U.S Navy, Virtual, World War II

“Across the Pond” describes the setting and the theme for the 11th annual Each Moment Matters Luncheon.

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WWII Veteran Pursues Mission of Creating Home Front Heroes Day

May 24, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments “Home Front Heroes Day”, Dallas City Council, Home Front Heroes, John “Lucky” Luckadoo, Presbyterian Village North, U.S. Army Air Force, Veteran, World War II, WWII Veteran

Presbyterian Village North resident hopes will inspire others to join his cause and host similar events in their communities.

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Flamethrower Shares Tales of Iwo Jima

December 7, 2018November 15, 2019 Timothy Glaze 0 Comments Community, Don Graves, Iwo Jima, Preston Center Rotary, Veteran, World War II

A well-decorated audience listened as Don Graves, a 93-year-old, World War II veteran, talked of his time fighting on Iwo Jima. Veterans from such wars and

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