Frank DeVita recounts his role during the D-Day landings and the challenges he faced on Omaha Beach. A respectful, factual ...

Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed on Omaha Beach on ...

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.

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

A decorated Native American World War II veteran has died. Charles Shay was just 19 years old when he landed on Omaha Beach as an Army medic.

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

Charles Shay, a member of the Penobscot Nation, was presented with the Silver Star for jumping into the ocean and carrying ...

Decorated Army Veteran Charles Norman Shay, who at 19 saved lives at Omaha Beach on D-Day, has died. A citizen of the ...

Charles Shay, a Penobscot Nation member who was awarded the Silver Star and French Legion of Honor, died Wednesday at the age ...

Shay was awarded the Silver Star for repeatedly plunging into the sea and carrying critically wounded soldiers to relative ...