The talk will detail Dorset's involvement in D-Day, particularly of the first British infantry landing on the Normandy beaches; the 231 Malta Brigade, made up of the the 1st Hampshires, 1st Dorsets ...

Jack Hemmings died on January 24 in hospital in Sussex, the Mission Aviation Fellowship charity announced. A former RAF pilot ...

Well, because the Bayeux Tapestry, an astonishingly long and ... is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile stretch of sand and pop by a number of ...

Bernard Morgan, 100, a veteran from Cheshire, pays tribute at the Bayeux War Cemetery ahead of a service of commemoration for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, in Bayeux, France, June 5, 2024 (Press ...

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"We followed the tanks up to Bayeux and camped in the countryside ... fought a distinguished campaign in north Africa before spearheading the D-Day assault to recapture northern France at the ...

Before getting to the pretty town, which was the first secured by the Allies after D-Day and is the home of the eponymous tapestry, you'll come across Haras de la Hetraie, which has three new ...

Peeps’ recent series on Victoria Cross recipients has prompted an intriguing query from a reader about a decorated D-Day hero who gave his life in the bitter fighting just a week after the landings.

2,000-year-old RSVP: A birthday invitation from the Roman frontier that has the earliest known Latin written by a woman The last scene on the Bayeux Tapestry shows the Battle of Hastings.