Richard Aldred talks about meeting the King and being thanked by a French town he helped liberate.

Roy Hayward lost both his legs in Normandy, aged 18, after his Sherman tank came under attack.

William Wake, a medical orderly on D-Day, was "courteous and grateful to the end", his family say.

Ralph McClure, who served in the Royal Navy during World War Two, has died at the age of 99.

Bill Redston's family says he has close ties to the National Memorial Arboretum.

The Longest Yarn exhibition commemorates the D-Day landings, with 80 individual scenes.

Suzanne Sparrow, who was part of the Women’s Royal Naval Service during WW2, has turned 100.

Peter Smoothy was one of 156,000 allied servicemen who took part in Operation Overlord in Normandy.