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Local WWII Ranger remembers D-Day, June 6th, 1944
Posted: 06.06.2011 at 6:07 PM
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Indian River resident Ray Tollefson was on the front lines during Omaha Beach invasion

War historians say more than 4,500 US Troops were killed on the invasion that has been called the beginning of the end of World War II. One man who survived the invasion was 86 year-old Army Ranger Ray Tollefson who now lives in Cheboygan County.

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