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About National D-Day Memorial Foundation

Location:

3 Overlord Cir, Bedford, VA 24523, US

Mission Statement

The Foundation’s purpose is to preserve the lessons and legacy of D-Day. The Foundation maintains and operates the National D-Day Memorial in direct support of that educational mission. In so doing, the Foundation (1) ensures the integrity and security of our nation’s memorial to the valor, fidelity, and sacrifice of the Allied Forces on D-Day, 6 June 1944; (2) promotes recognition of the character traits undergirding the Allied effort on D-Day; and (3) sponsors commemorations, programs, projects, and exhibitions that foster appreciation of D-Day’s historical and residual significance.

Description

The National D-Day Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit educational foundation, operating under the provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and warranted by Congress to Establish, in Bedford, Virginia, and maintain for the Nation, a memorial to the valor, fidelity, and sacrifice of the Allied forces that took part in the landing at Normandy, France, on 6 June 1944, during World War II.