Royal Marines Remember Liberation of Port-en-Bessin
The Royal Marines have held memorial services in the port town they liberated from the Germans to set up a key supply line in the days ...
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Navy Southsea Pays Tribute to D-Day
The Naval city of Portsmouth was the focus of events on the English side of the channel as the eve of D-Day is marked. Southsea seafront ...
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Army This First World War Prosthetic Leg Weighs Four Stone
Thankfully over the years the technology behind prosthetic limbs has become much more advanced.
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Army British Veterans of the D-Day Landings Honour Their Fallen Comrades
D-Day veterans visited the cemeteries and streets of Normandy with major events in Bayeux, with World Leaders at Sword Beach and a veterans ...
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Army Labour Leader Remembers Veterans Heroism on D-Day
As well as David Cameron the other main party leaders are at Sword Beach.Will Inglis caught up with the Labour leader, Ed Milliband.
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RAF Remembering D-Day Outside Normandy
D-Day events have been taking place on the UK side of the channel and also in Germany.Our reporters Hannah Gurney & Amy Matthews found out ...
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Army Barack Obama Speaks in Normandy
Seventy years after Allied troops stormed the beaches at Normandy, US president Barack Obama has paid tribute to a "powerful manifestation ...
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Army David Cameron Reflects on D-Day
Prime Minister David Cameron has said the commemorations for the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings are 'totally inspiring' for the ...
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Army The First French House Liberated on D-Day
Mme Gondree speaks about the fascinating history behind her cafe by Pegasus Bridge.
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Army One Family's Mission to Get Their Relative to Normandy
Frederick Harvey's family explain why it's important for them to go with their relative to Normandy for the D-Day commemorations. He also ...
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Army Philip Hammond on the D-Day Commemorations
Will Inglis spoke to Defence Secretary Philip Hammond about his thoughts on D-Day, the commemorations and future veterans.
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Army Victor Urch Landed Canadians at Juno Beach
Landing craft machine gunner Victor Urch landed Canadian troops at Juno beach during the D-Day landings.
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Army Female Veteran Remembers the D-Day Landing
Veteran Elsie Plummer recounts her landing at Arromanches in her first and only TV interview.
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Army An Eyewitness to the D-Day Landings Tells His Story
Veteran Frank Baugh spoke to our reporter Simon Newton about his memories of the D-Day landings.
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Army Parachutists From Around the World Remember D-Day
Parachutists from around the world came together at Lee on Solent Airfield to prepare for the jump of the lifetime.
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Navy Marine Defies Doctor's Orders Not to Visit Normandy Cemetery
Former Royal Marine Clifford Coates is a Veteran of the D-Day landings.