Those who travel to the Normandy beaches to pay their respects around the anniversary of D-Day have been able since 2021 to visit a new memorial, the British Normandy Memorial – close to the ...
The names of 13 veterans from 12 allied countries are being added to the Normandy Memorial Wall to ... the sea and taken to a field hospital on Gold Beach. The injuries he sustained have meant ...
Somewhere around 9,000 soldiers are buried in this Colleville-sur-Mer war cemetery, which overlooks Omaha Beach ... who visit Normandy are partial to this cemetery and memorial in particular.
The British Normandy Memorial now constructed sits in Ver-sur-Mer, above Gold Beach, where he landed. “Dad also revisited Eindhoven, which he liberated as part of the Market Garden campaign.
Joe Cattini was just 21 when he drove a truck loaded with petrol and ammunition off a ship in one of the first waves of the Normandy landings ... Mr Cattini landed on Gold Beach on D-Day as ...