A 100-year-old D-Day veteran has returned to the Normandy beach he stormed eight decades before. Reginald Pye, from Burry Port in Carmarthenshire, was a Royal Engineer back in 1944 and cleared ...

would be one of the most vital battles fought during WW2 in the battle for Normandy. Its capture was vital to secure an exit from the beach head at Utah Beach and allow the seaborne forces to move ...

A woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a British World War Two memorial in Normandy, France ... is on display at Sword Beach next to the Liberty monument. Local police said a French ...

On D-Day, Mr Morgan landed in Normandy on Gold Beach, carrying a large cypher machine used to decode orders. Recalling his memories of that day, Mr Morgan told the BBC: 'When we landed ...

Over three million service personnel were involved and it all hinged on the success of the Normandy Landings on D-Day. If the German troops were able to prevent the initial landings, the campaign ...

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 ...