D-Day 80th Anniversary | Airborne Commemorative Salute
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Help us honor The 4 Colonels of Carentan, a monument destined to be a lasting tribute to the men and leaders of the 101st Airborne.
Backers: 37
Average Pledge Per Backer: $293
Funded: $10,837 of $10,000
Dates: May 6th -> Jun 7th (32 days)
Project By: Five Oaks Creative
Backers: 37
Average Pledge Per Backer: $293
Funded: $10,837 of $10,000
Dates: May 6th -> Jun 7th (32 days)
Project By: Five Oaks Creative
$10,837
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 7 @ 00:05 -0400 GMT
108%
of goal
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Latest News
D-Day 80th Anniversary, June 6, 2024 
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
As we pause on this 80th anniversary of D-Day, we remember the many who lost their lives on that day in 1944, those who fought in WWII, and those they left behind. We are sending our thanks and appreciation to all who made this Kickstarter campaign... (Read More)
D-Day 80th Anniversary Commemorations Kick Off in Carentan!
June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
CARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves Sunday into now peaceful Normandy skies where war once raged, heralding a week of ceremonies for the fast-disappearing generation of Allied troops who... (Read More)
Approaching Half Way!
May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Have we said thank you lately? Without backers like you, our Kickstarter campaign would never be approaching the halfway mark. Every backer, whether large or small, has made this possible. And it is all for a very profound end-result: honoring our... (Read More)
Remembering Those Who Served
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
World War II is a story of normal people who stepped away from their everyday lives into an alternate existence marked by devastation unfathomable to those who didn’t experience it firsthand. It is the story of men and women who left behind their... (Read More)
Allied Victory
May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
It is for the 4,400 servicemen lost on D-Day, along with the countless others who lost their lives during and after the war, that we commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day as a tribute to their legacy. Thank you for backing our campaign! Supreme... (Read More)
Bud Anderson, Last of WWII’s ‘Triple Ace’ Pilots, Dies at 102
May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Brig. Gen. Bud Anderson, who single-handedly shot down 16 German planes over Europe in World War II and became America’s last living triple ace, died on Friday at his home in Auburn, California. General Anderson, who teamed with the renowned Brig.... (Read More)
Flashback to the 75th Anniversary #dday
May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
May 2019: 15 American aircraft cross the Atlantic to participate in an epic recreation of a historical event that changed the course of World War II. The occasion was the 75th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Normandy. The join almost a dozen... (Read More)
The Men Behind the Commanders
May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
While our campaign's title clearly highlights the Commanders of the 101st Airborne and their role in the liberation of Carentan, the complex dynamic between these leaders and the soldiers serving under them heavily dictates either success or failure... (Read More)
Extraordinary Takeoff! 25% Funded in 24 Hours
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU - our team is very encouraged to see the extraordinary beginning to this campaign. Fabulous support - simply wonderful! We appreciate all of the backing for this unique project. Allow us to give you some background on what inspired the... (Read More)
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