AF Reservists, Army, British soldiers honor French village for D-Day support
Air Force Reserve Maj. Gen. Wallace W. "Wade" Farris Jr. lays a memorial wreath June 1, 2012, on a memorial dedicated to fallen World War II U.S. aircrews and paratroopers in Picauville, France. U.S. Soldiers and Airmen, together with British paratroopers, took part in the ceremonial event commemorating the 68th Anniversary of the Normandy D-Day invasion. Later, U.S. and British forces dined with members of the Picauville community where they honored the village for their continued remembrance of the Allied invasion forces. Farris is the 22nd Air Force commander, an Air Force Reserve organization. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
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