Charles was also shown a kilt worn by a soldier wounded in the Somme which has been untouched for decades during a visit to ...

As a result the troops landing on the D Day beaches had a series of objectives and one of them, the most ambitious of those was for the British landing at sword beach. Lying 7 miles inland and ...

A D-Day veteran who was drowning near Sword Beach has spoken of his gratitude at reaching his 102nd birthday. Harry Howorth marked the milestone by celebrating with the five generations of his family.

After describing crossing the channel under "a faithful umbrella of Spitfires," he goes on to describe how - in his scout car - he was amongst the first to land at Sword Beach on D-Day.

Winning D-Day - The Sword Beach landings. videoWinning D-Day - The Sword Beach landings Veterans recall what it was like to be part of the D-Day landings on Sword Beach, and the move inland to ...

The 3rd Division was in the van of the D Day assault force Their task was to break through Hitlers Atlantic Wall on a stretch of Normandy beach codenamed SWORD Once ashore their problems were only ...

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