It was a story that took months of planning and coordination across a half-dozen countries and two continents: the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion that marked the turning point for the Allied ...

The 80th anniversary of D-Day is a time to reflect on Britain’s “ongoing interest in the collective security of Europe”, former Army chief General Lord Dannatt has said. The British Normandy ...

A service of celebration has been held for a D-Day veteran who died in December. William Wake, from Ulgham near Morpeth, ...

Peter Allen with D-Day veteran Bill Betts who thinks he was the first onto the beach. Richard's dad recalls how his father described the D-Day landings when he was a child. 88 year old D-Day ...

A 98-year-old D-Day veteran was the guest of honour at a military care home party in Renfrewshire, Scotland, to mark the 80th ...

AP Photo / Virginia Mayo Alex Turnbull, video journalist, Paris; Virginia Mayo, chief photographer/photo editor, Brussels; and Raf Casert, news editor, Brussels, delivered compelling all-formats ...

Day, the world has had a chance to honor the Allied troops who invaded Normandy in 1944 in the largest combined land, air and naval operation in history. It ...

The concert will take place on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 6 p.m. in the Mary B. Martin Auditorium in Seeger Chapel. The concert ...

By John Kline, Guest Commentary On May 26, 1943, Red Wing high school senior Richard Ekholm celebrated his 18th birthday and days later walked across the Sheldon Auditorium stage in cap and gown.

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Roy Hayward from the Isle of Wight was in an ammunition lorry following a line of tanks on D-Day. Joining the Wrens as a teenager, Mrs Sparrow was sent to Plymouth's Naval base HMS Drake where she ...

This Thursday, June 6, the Falkland Islands will also be joining the D-Day 80th Anniversary of the beach landings in Normandy with the lighting of a beacon at 5:15 PM, under the motto of ...