Son of Medal of Honor winner speaks at National D-Day Memorial about father’s legacy Clark Palmer July 4, 2017 1 min read The son of a World War II Medal of Honor winner who’s life inspired an Oscar nominated movie, will speak today at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has more. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Virginia ranked most patriotic stateNext: Lynchburg police name person of interest in murder of transgender woman Related Stories 2 min read Norfolk Southern Chair resigns for personal reasons Ian Price June 3, 2025 1 min read Special election called for Virginia’s vacant Congressional seat Ian Price June 3, 2025 1 min read Debate on “Big Beautiful Bill” gets ready to heat up Gene Marrano June 2, 2025