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‘Mixed feelings’ as D-Day veterans sail for 80th anniversary commemorations
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoD-Day veteran Arnie Salter, 98, from Warwickshire, on board the Brittany Ferry ship Mont St Michel...
Ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France sets sail from Portsmouth
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoA ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France for the 80th anniversary commemorations has set sail from...
Crowds vow D-Day should ‘never happen again’ as veterans sail to France commemorations
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCrowds vowed D-Day must “never happen again” as they watched veterans sail from Portsmouth to France...
Veterans set sail for D-Day anniversary in France
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoD-Day veterans have departed the UK for France to join commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings. About 25 former servicemen...
The 30 best last-minute summer holidays to book now
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn just a few short weeks, the holiday season will soon be upon us – so what does it have in store for you and your family? So what does it have in store...
I found my grandad’s D-Day diary and went to Normandy to retrace his steps
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDiary entry, June 6 1944: “Land (invasion) 07.30hrs, done little in morning, afternoon with...
Biden summons the legacy of WW2 heroes to call on Americans to protect democracy today
CNN.com· 1 day agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday summoned Americans to a defense of democracy, calling on the ideals of...
‘Nobody told us where we were going,’ recalls D-Day veteran Alec
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAlec Penstone, who cast a wreath into French waters, said he had no idea where the invasion would...
Dover-Calais ferries face ‘major disruption’ as a result of port workers’ strike
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoD-Day veterans returning from northern France face fresh travel problems today, with port workers at...
Vintage US Army Harley Davidson motorbikes take part in parade near D-Day beaches
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoUS Army vintage Harley Davidson motorbikes on Tuesday 4 June took part in a road parade through...