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Centenarian vets are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
Military Times via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoLes Underwood Les Underwood, 98, a Royal Navy gunner on a merchant ship that was delivering...
Wiltshire D-Day vet shares diary extract from fateful day
BBC News· 7 hours agoEight decades later, Mr Parish, now 98, has described his diary as one of his most prized...
Veteran visiting Normandy on D-Day anniversary to ‘pay respects to shipmates’
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoA Royal Navy veteran plans to visit Normandy on the 80th anniversary of D-Day to pay his respects to...
Gaspee Days 2024: Rhode Islanders celebrate the burning of the HMS Gaspee. Here's how.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWARWICK – More than 250 years ago, Rhode Island colonists had a grudge against the HMS Gaspee and...
'This Is What We've Been Fighting For.' British Veteran Remembers D-Day
International Business Times· 2 days agoJohn Roberts was a 20-year-old British Royal Navy officer during the D-Day landings 80 years ago and...
Veteran recalls being thrown from ship in explosion weeks after D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 3 days agoA Royal Navy veteran has recalled being thrown from his ship after an explosion that killed 31...
D-Day shipwrecks were a WW2 time capsule – now they are home to rich ocean-floor life
BBC News· 2 hours agoAmong the 80-year-old sunken D-Day wrecks that line our coasts, burgeoning wildlife is thriving on...
'This is what we've been fighting for.' British veteran remembers D-Day
Alaska Superstation· 2 days agoJohn Roberts was a 20-year-old British Royal Navy officer during the D-Day landings 80 years ago and...
North Shields Normandy veteran to pay tribute to fallen comrades
BBC News· 1 day agoA 99-year-old Royal Navy veteran who took part in the Normandy Landings is planning a journey to...
Royal Navy seizes more than £64 million in drugs two months in high seas raids
Daily Express· 4 days agoAlso in April, HMS Trent seized drugs with a street value of £16.7 million in two separate blows to...