Shortly after midnight on June 6, 1944, about 822 planes, carrying 13,000 paratroopers, crossed the English Channel heading for drop zones in Normandy, France. Corporal Victor Nelson of Midland, ...

On June 6, 1944, 22-year-old Victor Nelson was the eighth paratrooper to jump in the blackness covering the coastline of Normandy, France. It was D-Day. The largest invasion force ever put together.

2022 was a disaster for Boston College as they had their worst season since 2015, finishing 3-9, with brutal losses to UConn and Rutgers thrown in the mix. The offense was a mess, finishing near the ...

Victor Nelson was farming with his father in Cordova, Illinois, in June of 1918 when he received his induction order into the U.S. military, which was fighting a horrific war in France. This Great War ...