The National D-Day Memorial honors some frequently-overlooked participants in the Normandy invasion today — flight nurses who helped evacuate and care for the wounded. As WFIR’s Evan Jones reports, they are paying tribute in particular to one of those nurses who lives in Huddleston.

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