The full story of their jump, from training and qualification to jumping into Normandy on D-Day, is currently the subject of a nonprofit documentary, "The Jump: From Currahee to Normandy." ...

Day landings, as well as being shot three times in the line of duty, has died aged 101. Cecil Newton, from the village of ...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most ...

Mr Keir, who was part of a crew ferrying US troops onto Utah Beach in Normandy during the D-Day invasion in June 1944, is among more than 30 Second World War veterans attending celebrations in ...

Peter Kent reflects on the horrors of Normandy as leaders and young people share tributes outside Westminster Abbey.

Louis Marius Prevost, the father of Pope Leo XIV, served on a D-Day landing ship during World War II and was a junior ...

The D-Day landings, which took place a year before liberation, marked a pivotal moment during World War Two. It was the ...

The ferry from Portsmouth to Caen is the most atmospheric way to visit the D-Day battlefields, if not always the most ...

A British war veteran who survived the D-Day landings, as well as being shot ... of it as the allied forces stormed the beaches at Normandy. Cecil's family said the war hero died peacefully ...

A decorated veteran is playing a crucial role in bringing a party of D-Day heroes back to Normandy for a very special ...

A decorated veteran who saw action in Afghanistan and Iraq is playing a crucial role in bringing a party of D-Day heroes back ...