Cyril Staley, who has died aged 105, served as a signaller and dispatch rider with the Leicestershire Regiment, part of the ...

A Royal Marine veteran who escorted allied troops landing in Normandy on D-Day has died aged 101. Francis “Jim” Grant, from Stowmarket in Suffolk, manned one of two anti-aircraft guns fitted to his ...

Visiting the D-Day beaches in Normandy is one of the most powerful and sobering experiences you can have in France. Scattered along the coast are remnants of the largest amphibious invasion in history ...