Utah Veterans Remember D-Day

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TOOELE -- Fifty World War II veterans from Utah and their guests came together Saturday in a private World War II museum to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the first day of the invasion of Normandy, also known as D-Day.

Museum owner and Provo investor Karl Smith, 61, and his wife, Wendy, hosted a lunch and a '40s swing band for 150 people in a warehouse chock full of World War II vehicles. Wendy Smith said they have been hosting events like this for veterans over the past five years "at every chance we get."

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Utah Veterans Remember D-Day

"This is the greatest generation," she said. "We're losing them every day.

"It's fun to have them out and to let them know we appreciate them."

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