WWL-TV covers the airport arrival of WWII veterans headed to the Museum via the Gary Sinise Foundation program.
The Gary Sinise Foundation and The National WWII Museum partnered to give a group of 27 WWII veterans the opportunity to visit The National WWII Museum that honors their service. The group members arrived at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on July 26, and were greeted there with a special hero's welcome by actor/humanitarian Gary Sinise.
Watch the story here.
Join us for a special program highlighting wartime correspondence from James Killion, Jr.
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The New Orleans Advocate captured the scene as our Gary Sinise Foundation visitors arrived.
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