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Veterans Return to Normandy Courtesy of Donnie Edwards
Chargers legend Donnie Edwards brought 16 WWII veterans back to the shores of northern France to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

Veterans arrive in Paris and pose for a photo in front of the the Arc de Triomphe.

Donnie Edwards stands with a veteran as they arrive in Paris.

Veterans arrive in Paris and pose for a photo in front of the Eiffel Tower.

Donnie Edwards and veterans visited the oldest fire house in Paris. Units from this firehouse assisted in extinguishing the fire at Notre Dame in April 2019.

Donnie Edwards and veterans visited the oldest fire house in Paris. Units from this firehouse assisted in extinguishing the fire at Notre Dame in April 2019.

Donnie Edwards and veterans visited the oldest fire house in Paris. Units from this firehouse assisted in extinguishing the fire at Notre Dame in April 2019.

Donnie Edwards and veterans arrive in Normandy and enjoyed a wonderful dinner, heard music from a group that sang the style of the Andrews Sisters; and our veterans shared their World War II experiences.

Donnie Edwards and veterans arrive in Normandy and enjoyed a wonderful dinner, heard music from a group that sang the style of the Andrews Sisters; and our veterans shared their World War II experiences.

Donnie Edwards and veterans arrive in Normandy and enjoyed a wonderful dinner, heard music from a group that sang the style of the Andrews Sisters; and our veterans shared their World War II experiences.

Donnie Edwards and veterans arrive in Normandy and enjoyed a wonderful dinner, heard music from a group that sang the style of the Andrews Sisters; and our veterans shared their World War II experiences.

Veterans standing in front of the Les Braves Memorial, saluting the thousands of men who lost their lives on Omaha Beach on the morning of June 6, 1944. While they stood proudly, with the waves crashing in, a couple Osprey and Sikorsky VH-60N White Hawk helicopters flew by.

Donnie Edwards stands with a vet in front of the Les Braves Memorial, saluting the thousands of men who lost their lives on Omaha Beach on the morning of June 6, 1944.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Veterans steal the show at the Band of Brothers event at the Utah Beach Museum, signing their World War II veteran cards and memorabilia for hundreds of adoring fans.

Three World War II veterans from the 29th Infantry Division standing on the bluffs above Omaha Beach on June 6, 2019, exactly 75 years after the invasion.