A service of celebration has been held for a D-Day veteran who died in December. William Wake, from Ulgham near Morpeth, ...
The King has praised a 99-year-old D-Day veteran as a “great example to us all” as he toured a regimental museum in Aberdeen. During the visit, Charles was shown a family heirloom from the ...
There is no official figure for how many D-Day veterans remain alive today. But one fact is certain: there are very few of ...
the National D-Day Memorial has announced republication of the D-Day veteran’s memoir. The book “Omaha Beach and Beyond: The Long March of Sgt. Bob Slaughter” is available exclusively ...
Rod Stewart led a roll call of politicians, celebrities and generous members of the public backing the Daily Mail's campaign to send the D-Day veterans to Normandy. The 64-year-old singer said he ...
After his tank was shelled he lay there for some time until two stretcher bearers came up and asked him if he was still alive Roy Hayward, who has died aged 99, landed on D-Day with the Sherwood ...
A 100-year-old D-Day veteran has been celebrated by his local council at a civic reception where the mayor spoke of her pride in him. Bill Redston, from Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, who joined the ...
A service of celebration has been held for a D-Day veteran who died in December. William Wake, from Ulgham near Morpeth, Northumberland, was an 18-year-old medical orderly when the largest ...
“Many years later, he came home from the war and he did like many veterans do, he got a job and lived his life,” Aprill Cheek-Messier, the President and CEO of the National D-Day ...