John Onken (D-Day Memorial photo)

This is Memorial Day, the day set aside to honor the American men and women who have died in combat serving our country. Among the observances today in the region: one at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford that will add a new name to its list of the fallen. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones.

Click here for full information on today’s observance at the National D-Day Memorial.