The New Pittsburgh Courier has learned that Henry Parham, who was one of the last surviving African American D-Day combat veterans, passed away on July 4. His wife of nearly 50 years, Ethel, announced her husband’s passing. He was 99. He was 21 years old when he was enlisted in the military, served in the … Continued

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