Flags to fly at half-staff Friday for Penobscot elder and D-Day medic

Maine will lower flags on Friday to honor Charles Norman Shay, the decorated Penobscot elder and D-Day medic who died last ...
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D-Day veteran Charles Shay, who saved lives on Omaha Beach, dies at 101

Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed on Omaha Beach on ...
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Penobscot Nation tribal elder Charles Norman Shay, who helped save fellow soldiers on D-Day, dies at 101

Charles Norman Shay died Dec. 3 at age 101. He was a citizen of the Penobscot Nation who saved fellow soldiers storming Omaha Beach on D-Day in 1944.

D-Day vet who moved to Normandy in final years dies at 101

Charles Norman Shay was believed to be the last of roughly 500 Native American soldiers who came ashore at Normandy, France ...

Charles Norman Shay, Tribal Elder and World War II Hero, Dies at 101

As a medic, he saved soldiers from drowning off Omaha Beach on D-Day before becoming a prisoner of war. Back home, a ...
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Fort Riley D-Day Medic Remembered

The Fort Riley and Big Red One Family mourns the passing of Charles Norman Shay, an American soldier and combat medic. Shay, ...
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World War II veteran and D-Day hero Charles Shay dies at age 101

Charles Norman Shay, a Native American who risked his life to save “countless” fellow soldiers during the D-Day landings near ...
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D-Day veteran who saved lives on Omaha Beach, dies at 101 in Normandy

Shay was awarded the Silver Star for repeatedly plunging into the sea and carrying critically wounded soldiers to relative ...
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Howey: How Hoosiers took on fascism at Omaha Beach and beyond

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France - There was a group of American tourists - many of them veterans of units like the 82nd Airborne Division - who had arranged to lay a wreath at the magnificent D-Day ...