He was the Carlton-based Sherwood Rangers' Yeomanry's last known surviving second world war and D-Day veteran. Trooper Roy ...

New Bedford's Garden of Contemplation is named for decorated WWII Veteran Felix S. Witkowicz. Find out his story: ...

Roy Hayward lost both his legs in Normandy aged 18 after his Sherman tank came under attack A veteran tank crewman who lost both his legs after landing on Gold Beach on D-Day has died at the age ...

The story of D-Day and the Shermans trying to swim to the shore of Omaha Beach is legendary. The 741st Tank Battalion would suffer extreme losses off the coast of Omaha Beach due to a combination ...

A veteran tank crewman who lost both his legs after landing on Gold Beach on D-Day has died at the age of 99. Roy Hayward went from basic training at Bovington Camp in Dorset to landing in ...

About 1,700 soldiers from a Ukrainian unit equipped by the West and trained in France went AWOL before firing a shot.

The adored Isle of Wight resident Roy Hayward received a heartwarming standing ovation at the D-Day 80th-anniversary commemorations on Southsea Common earlier this year. Mr Hayward, a tank crewman, ...

William Wake's family said they were announcing his death with "heavy hearts" The family of a veteran who first went to sea on D-Day have announced his death with "heavy hearts". William Wake ...

A tapestry exhibition knitted and crocheted by hundreds of volunteers worldwide and is to go on show in Co Fermanagh. The ...

enjoying a well-earned break from the nearly constant combat he’d been in since the D-Day breakout in late July launched the Allied sweep across France led by the tank unit he then commanded ...

Alicia Arritt reveals exchanges with Matthew Livelsberger, and that his behaviour changed in 2019 on returning from tour with ...