A D-Day veteran from Leeds has praised the Government for providing support for Second World War veterans to travel overseas ...
Before the beaches turned red, years of planning—and sacrifice—led to the greatest invasion the world has ever seen. This is ...
In a life filled with milestones, Irving Locker celebrated a new, unexpected one last week: He became a published songwriter.
Last night, King Charles, Prince George and the prime minister were among attendees at the Royal British Legion's Festival of ...
Royal Navy veteran Alec Penstone, who served on HMS Campania and is a member of the Spirit of Normandy Trust, joined commemorations in Colleville-Montgomery, France, last year in 2024. He said, 'I'm ...
It all started when Richard Tado received a call from his friend, 105-year-old World War II U.S. Army Air Corps pilot Edward “Bud” Berthold, that his bathroom had flooded. Tado, a U.S. Coast ...
The National D-Day Memorial is hosting its annual Veterans Day observance ceremony at the Memorial in Bedford. The ceremony ...
D-Day veteran Alec Penstone appears to share the view of many after a poll found the majority want those currently in power ...
A WW2 hero has slammed Labour's broken Britain, which he says "just doesn’t seem to be a nice place any more". Few know ...
Although he has a chestful of medals and a proud record as the country's oldest poppy seller, Alec Penstone insists he is not ...
Bing, who was originally named Brian, was parachuted into Normandy, France, during the D-Day landings in 1944 and into the ...