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I walked in the footsteps of WW2 hero soldiers on French beaches ahead of VE-Day memorial
THE wind swirls sand around my boots and gulls bounce overhead as I read the 47 Royal Marine Commando Memorial at the ...
How a tiny Scottish harbour village helped launch the biggest WW2 invasion in history
The village, part of 'the Scottish Riviera', was a key site ahead of one of the most infamous World War II moments.
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Pope Leo’s ‘Greatest Generation’ Dad Served on D-Day Tank Landing Ship
Louis Marius Prevost, the father of Pope Leo XIV, served on a D-Day landing ship during World War II and later became a junior lieutenant for the U.S. Navy. Since Pope Leo XIV bec ...
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D-Day hero, 99, who ferried Allied troops onto beaches of Normandy as a teenager laughs with Keir Starmer during VE Day procession - ahead of tea with the King at Buckingham Palace
Mr Keir, who was part of a crew ferrying US troops onto Utah Beach in Normandy during the D-Day invasion in June 1944, is among more than 30 Second World War veterans attending celebrations in ...