D-Day veterans honoured 70 years after Normandy landings
Heroes of the liberation of Europe were joined by world leaders as tens of thousands of people remembered the courage and sacrifices of servicemen on the 70th anniversary of D-Day.
Heroes of the liberation of Europe were joined by world leaders as tens of thousands of people remembered the courage and sacrifices of servicemen on the 70th anniversary of D-Day.
Veterans and soldiers are arriving at the Bayeux Cathedral to attend The Royal British Legion Service of Remembrance to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Tony 91 who took part in the Battle of Atlantic is here with his grandson to attend our Service of Remembrance #DDay7 http://t.co/95GO22CbQX
More soldiers arriving for our Service of Remembrance at Bayeux #DDay70 #DDay http://t.co/ftfTrChv5G
British veterans were cheered and thanked as they paraded through the streets of Bayeux today.
Otley veteran, Harold Robinson had a 24th birthday with a difference, as he swapped cards for rifle rounds as part of the D-Day landings.
D-Day veteran Brian Carter from Cambridgeshire has a unique record of the Allied invasion with a compelling series of his own photographs.