World War II veteran Wally King speaks at the D-Day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, ...

A blue plaque commemorating the role of Poole in D-Day has been installed on the town's quay. The circular plaque, on the wall of Customs House, acknowledges the town's contribution during ...

from Flood Gates to D-Day Story Car Park. Visit our newsletter page here and sign up for free emails from The News October marks one hundred years since the original unveiling of the Portsmouth ...

PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth homeowners are being invited to apply for a historic plaque to place on their homes to identify a prominent owner and the date the house was built. Emma Stratton ...

Lt Brotheridge is widely regarded as the first soldier killed on D-Day and has a plaque dedicated to him ... put on display at the D-Day Museum in Portsmouth.

Portsmouth played a key role in the planning and preparation of the D-Day landings, which is reflected 80 years later by the country’s major commemoration being held in the Hampshire city.

the nerve centre of D-Day operations 80 years ago, near Portsmouth. On Tuesday the veterans from D-Day and Normandy will travel by ferry to France to take part in commemorations to mark the ...

THE GIRLS’ FIELD HOCKEY TROPHYA gift to Portsmouth Abbey by William and Patricia Hannaford, Jr., parents of William ’89 and Tara ’97, the Girls’ Field Hockey Trophy is presented each year to the ...

D-Day veterans Stan Ford (left) and John Roberts receive their memorial plaques Credit ... Angela Merkel were among the guests at the Portsmouth commemorations. Defence Secretary Grant Shapps ...

British veterans Stan Ford and John Roberts were presented with their plaques ... Portsmouth commemorations. Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said: “We must never forget the sacrifices made on D ...