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Replica of D-Day cemetery asks: Who is the hero of your story?
For the past nine years, at the end of May, one man’s yard in northeast Atlanta quietly turns into a replica of a World War II cemetery in France. He covers his immaculately trimmed zoysia lawn on Ridgewood Drive with carefully-place white crosses in honor of D-Day.
David T. Maddlone, who works at nearby Emory University, always sets up in time for Memorial Day. He wants people not to forget 10,000 men who died on June 6, 1944. When asked to give everything to a cause much bigger than themselves, they answered yes.
Their answer poses this question today: What does it take for someone to be a hero like that — to risk one’s life for a greater good? Continue reading
Posted in Atlanta, Inspiration, Michelle Hiskey, Saporta
Tagged Atlanta, cemetery, D-Day, Emory, heroism, Michelle Hiskey, sacrifice, Saporta, Spielberg, story, veterans, World War II
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