Chandler, who served aboard a British motor torpedo boat during the invasion of Normandy that began June ... commemorate the 80th anniversary of the landings. D-Day anniversary marked by dwindling ...

It was from Portsmouth that thousands of young men departed on boats to a battle which would ... hundreds of paratroopers landed on the fields of Normandy, recreating a jump made in the dead ...

World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings that helped lead to Hitler's defeat.

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 ...