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D-day veteran pays tribute to ‘wonderful shipmates’ for 80th anniversary
Press Association News via AOL· 9 minutes agoA Royal Navy veteran has paid tribute to his “wonderful shipmates” who died in the D-day invasion 80...
What happened on D-Day and why is it so important?
Yahoo News UK· 3 hours agoNational leaders, royalty, and veterans will come together to remember the battle that became the turning point towards an Allied victory in the Second...
King and Queen appear emotional as Charles pays tribute to D-Day veterans
Press Association News via AOL· 46 minutes agoPictures showed the King appear to wipe a tear from his eye during the event, and the Queen appeared...
UK’s military leaders praise ‘courage, bravery, ingenuity’ of D-Day participants
Press Association News via AOL· 4 hours agoSpeaking at the national commemoration in Portsmouth, Hampshire, the First Sea Lord and head of the ...
D-Day 80: Royal Navy veteran dies days before anniversary
BBC News· 2 days agoLewis Curl served in the Royal Navy from 1942 to 1946 and was often deployed out of Portsmouth.
Royal Navy veteran who survived Second World War freighter sinking dies aged 98
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoA Royal Navy veteran who survived the sinking of a freighter off France during the Second World War...
Portsmouth chosen to mark D-Day because of its key role in preparing invasion
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoThe port city and historic home of the Royal Navy was part of the 10-mile deep coastal strip from...
Should the Royal Navy join the US in a very exclusive club? Good idea, but expensive
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoThe Dreadnought class is, of course, the Royal Navy’s new class of nuclear ballistic-missile...
Questor: This defence company could keep leading the charge beyond its 100pc return so far
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 19 hours agoQinetiQ has outperformed the FTSE 100 index by 89 percentage points - Ben Corbett/Royal Navy/Crown...
D-Day: Exbury House Wrens sculpture unveiled
BBC News· 24 hours agoExbury House was requisitioned by the Royal Navy in 1942 and known as HMS Mastodon during the war, with more than 100 Wrens, the Women's Royal Naval...