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UK D-Day veteran says on 80th anniversary: 'We were making history'
Reuters· 3 days agoRoyal Navy veteran Fred Ayton was told he was "making history" when he set off across the English Channel 80 years ago on the eve of D-Day, a momentous ...
Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later | Chattanooga Times Free...
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 1 hour agoWorld War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark...
Wallasey D-Day veteran returns to Normandy to celebrate 80 years of freedom
BBC News· 2 days agoJohn Dennett, of Wallasey, Merseyside, was a Royal Navy anti-aircraft gunner on one of the 7,000...
Portsmouth chosen to mark D-Day because of its key role in preparing invasion
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoThe port city and historic home of the Royal Navy was part of the 10-mile deep coastal strip from...
I won’t let Titanic shipyard sink, vows Harland & Wolff chief
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoHarland & Wolff has a £1.6bn contract to build three massive fleet solid support (FSS) warships for...
D-Day: Veterans 'thought nothing bad would happen to us'
BBC News· 5 hours agoAble Seaman Don Jones had always wanted to join the Royal Navy and leapt at the chance when he was...
Landing craft tanks played ‘vital role’ in success of D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days ago“Their role after D-Day, was just as important – some made repeated Channel crossings while others...
Kate would have ‘loved’ to have been at D-Day commemorations, William says
Press Association News via AOL· 9 hours agoPictures showed the King appear to wipe a tear from his eye, and the Queen appeared emotional...
What happened on D-Day and why is it so important?
Yahoo News UK· 15 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...
Remembering with sadness, the British D-Day veterans recall the war they saw and knew
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoLes Underwood, 98, a Royal Navy gunner on a merchant ship that was delivering ammunition to the...
