French D-Day fighter dies at 100 – .

54 Léon Gautier was a veteran of the French military, the country’s last surviving D-Day veteran.  Léon Gautier’s legacy  Gautier managed to get out of France before the Nazi occupation. Having enlisted in the French Navy, he fled to the UK, reconnecting with Allied forces and becoming part of the Kieffer commandos, a small unit… Continue reading French D-Day fighter dies at 100 – .

Fighter Jet Scrambled Over Washington D.C.

WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) The military scrambled a fighter jet over Washington D.C. on Sunday, after a private plane entered D.C. air space and later crashed in Virginia. • A business plane flew over the nation’s capital and crashed in Virginia on Sunday afternoon. • A fighter jet was scrambled by the military due to the… Continue reading Fighter Jet Scrambled Over Washington D.C.

French Resistance fighter dies at 97

Simone Segouin was a French Resistance fighter during World War II, who helped capture German troops and deliver crucial messages. French Resistance Segouin had her first taste of the Resistance as a young teen, when her father would take in Resistance fighters who needed food and shelter. By the age of 18, she had become… Continue reading French Resistance fighter dies at 97