Writing for the Sunday Mirror, Luke Pollard revealed he had visited the Islands this week. It comes as the King prepares to ...

At Gold Beach in Arromanches ... The piece was also to remember a lone piper who played in the Normandy landings and was never shot at. Since 1986, The Independent has campaigned for what we ...

One of the oldest surviving veterans of the Second World War tells MARCO GIANNANGELI and GARY BRIDSON-DALEY of his dismay at ...

On Gold Beach, by contrast, casualty rates were around 80% lower. Troops of the US 7th Corps wading ashore on Utah Beach The fighting during the Battle of Normandy, which followed D-Day ...

to the British Normandy Museum. The figures overlook Gold Beach, one of the key landing points. They were transported via Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire and Fort Nelson, near Fareham in Hampshire.

Richard Aldred, 99, served as a tank driver and landed on Gold Beach in Normandy the day after D-Day. His tank was blown up and he took cover under it on the side of the road alongside his ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Panzer Campaigns: Normandy '44 Gold Normandy '44 is an operational ... and air forces stood poised to strike at the German beach fortifications and ...

PLUTO was up and running by August of 1944 and by the end of the war had delivered millions of tonnes of fuel.

Later, President Emmanuel Macron, President Donald Trump and PM Theresa May will attend events along the 80km stretch of Normandy coast ... soldier landed on Gold Beach. Later, French President ...

Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches ... groups commemorating the anniversary. Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather, you'll want to ...