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World War II Paratrooper On Commemorating D-Day: 'Show Some Citizenship'

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Leslie Cruise, a World War II veteran, pays his respects to Pvt. Richard Vargas during a wreath-laying ceremony at Lorraine American National Cemetery and Memorial, St. Avold, France, on June 2, 2014.

Leslie Cruise served as a paratrooper during the D-Day invasion, June 6, 1944. The 95-year-old veteran reflects on his survival often and believes he has an obligation to share his story.

(Image credit: Senior Airman Hailey Haux/U.S. Air Force)


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