He was the Carlton-based Sherwood Rangers' Yeomanry's last known surviving second world war and D-Day veteran. Trooper Roy ...
In this restoration journey, we bring a historic Zippo lighter from the D-Day WW2 era back to life. This remarkable artifact, tied to the largest amphibious invasion in 1944, tells a story of ...
A D-Day commando whose unit landed in Normandy without helmets has died aged 100. Dennis Donovan served with 48 (Royal Marine ...
Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world. Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: ...
A tapestry exhibition knitted and crocheted by hundreds of volunteers worldwide and is to go on show in Co Fermanagh. The ...
An 80-metre-long wool tapestry is set to be displayed in an Enniskillen cathedral. The touring exhibition, The Longest Yarn, ...
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D-day for migrants
THE day: June 6, 1944, was the largest-ever amphibious military invasion in the world.
Joseph Bullock was just 19 when he took part in the Normandy landings in June 1944. His family say he never really spoke about his experiences - but he has proudly shown off his medals ...
A D-Day veteran has celebrated turning 100 with a surprise birthday party organised by a local navy association. Joe Bullock, ...
A Royal Navy veteran who serviced his country during the D-Day landings has celebrated his 100th birthday on Hayling Island.
Mervyn Kersh arrived in Normandy aged 19, three days after the start of the D-Day invasion in June 1944, acting for the Royal Army Ordnance Corps.