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D-Day: Exbury House Wrens sculpture unveiled
BBC News· 1 day 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...
‘Mixed feelings’ as D-Day veterans sail for 80th anniversary commemorations
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoDozens were on board Brittany Ferries ship Mont St Michel on Tuesday morning, many in good spirits,...
D-Day veteran plans to remember friends in Normandy
BBC via AOL· 6 days agoNorman Bartlett, from Blackwater in Hampshire, joined the Royal Navy in 1942 when he was 16-years-old. He served in the Pacific where he witnessed the...
UK D-Day veteran says on 80th anniversary: 'We were making history'
Reuters· 2 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 ...
Royal news – latest: Charles and Camilla emotional during D-Day tribute to ‘courageous’ troops
The Independent US via AOL· 5 hours ago“It made me feel reminiscent and it has made me think of all the people who didn’t come back.” D-Day...
UK D-Day veteran says on 80th anniversary: 'We were making history'
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLONDON (Reuters) -Royal Navy veteran Fred Ayton was told he was "making history" when he set off...
I won’t let Titanic shipyard sink, vows Harland & Wolff chief
Daily Telegraph· 3 hours agoHarland & Wolff applied for the loan guarantee via UK Export Finance, which is aimed at freeing up...
Crowds cheer as D-Day veterans set sail for France
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoThe Brittany Ferries ship Mont St Michel was accompanied by Royal Navy patrol vessels Trumpeter, Medusa and Basher as well as HMS Cattistock and the...
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...
Veteran visiting Normandy on D-Day anniversary to ‘pay respects to shipmates’
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoA Royal Navy veteran plans to visit Normandy on the 80th anniversary of D-Day to pay his respects to...