Saving Stories

Kentucky soldier gives harrowing first-hand account of his role on D-Day


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This Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France. Doug Boyd from the Nunn Center for Oral History in the UK Libraries shares audio from a 1994 interview with Garrard County native Jesse Beazley who was among the first wave of soldiers that fought their way onto Omaha Beach that fateful day.
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Saving StoriesBy Alan Lytle, WUKY

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