At the age of 21, Bill Johnston was among the first ashore at Gold Beach on D-Day. He admitted: "War is frightening, especially when you are being shot at." Although he lost friends on the beaches of ...

where a team of 30 volunteers will spend two weeks installing them in the fields of the British Normandy Memorial, which overlooks Gold Beach, one of the key D-Day landing points. The memorial ...

Mr Aldred, 99, who served as a tank driver and landed on Gold Beach in Normandy the day after D-Day spoke to the children about the camaraderie within his regiment. He said: “You all stick ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Panzer Campaigns: Normandy '44 Gold Normandy '44 is an operational ... and air forces stood poised to strike at the German beach fortifications and ...

Later, President Emmanuel Macron, President Donald Trump and PM Theresa May will attend events along the 80km stretch of Normandy coast ... soldier landed on Gold Beach. Later, French President ...

Lord Richard Dannatt, former Chief of the General Staff and Chairman of the Normandy Memorial Trust ... in the wildflower meadow above Gold Beach, were a compelling reminder of the price that ...