The King has met with one of the last surviving veterans of the D-Day landings. Jim Glennie - now 99 - was an 18-year-old ...

A 105-year-old veteran has been awarded France's highest military distinction in recognition of his courage during the D-Day ...

The King has met with one of the last surviving veterans of the D-Day landings. Jim Glennie - now 99 - was an 18-year-old soldier when he took part in Operation Overlord on 6 June 1944 to liberate ...

On 6 June 1944 the Allies launched the biggest air and seaborne invasion in history, codenamed Operation Neptune (part of the larger Operation Overlord) and commonly referred to as D-Day.

There are no showtimes for this date. June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through ...

World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...

"I think it must have been 2 June 1944," she said ... They were going to the real thing, the D-Day landings. "They were going to join up you see with all the shipping that was actually in ...

In June 1944 after the enormous success of the DDay landings an end to World War II and Nazi tyranny seemed imminent But in December 1944 with one last card to play Adolf Hitler launched the ...

Omaha Beach in Normandy. D-Day. Omaha, commonly known as Omaha Beach was the code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on 6 June ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- The Lehigh Valley has lost its last known living D-Day Veteran. Richard Schermerhorn died a few ...

The Longest Yarn exhibition, described as a ‘stunning’ and ‘moving’ 80-metre knitted tribute to the D-Day Landings, will take place at Peterborough Cathedral from March 4 to April 1.