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flag Veteran Henry Langrehr, who parachuted into Normandy on D-Day, has died at 100.

flag Henry Langrehr, a 100-year-old World War II veteran who parachuted into France on D-Day as part of the 82nd Airborne Division, has passed away. flag Langrehr, who landed in Sainte-Mère-Église during the Normandy invasion in 1944, was wounded twice and escaped a Nazi prison camp. flag He received two Purple Heart and two Bronze Star medals and was named a Knight of the Legion of Honor by France in 2007. flag Langrehr chronicled his experiences in the book "Whatever It Took."

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