WWII veterans return to Utah Beach to commemorate the 79th anniversary of D-Day

WWII veterans return to Utah Beach to commemorate the 79th anniversary of D-Day

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ON UTAH BEACH, France (AP) — Looking at the vastness of Utah Beach, its sand blowing in strong wind and bright sunshine, made Robert Gibson’s memory of D-Day even more vivid. “It was tough,” the 99-year-old veteran said of the moment when he landed there on June 6, 1944 alongside more than 150,000…

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