Sumner veteran will recall his role in D-Day at library this weekend
SARA SCHILLING
A Sumner man will share his personal memories of D-Day this weekend at the Pierce County Library in Sumner.
Bill Heath’s presentation, “Remembrance and Sacrifice: A Personal, Firsthand Account of D-Day, June 1944,” is set for 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the library, 1116 Fryar Ave. Admission is free.
Heath is a former Sumner High School principal. He landed on Omaha Beach in France and also guarded German prisoners of war while serving in the 302nd Brigade, the library said in a news release.
sara.schilling@thenewstribune.com
