A D-Day veteran has said he will "never forget" the bloody attack on Omaha Beach on 6 June 1944 that led to 1,700 American lives being lost. Joe Turpin, now 98, served on the ship HMS Ryde which ...
"The Americans got slaughtered, there's not two ways about it, Omaha Beach was a bloodbath as far as they were concerned." BBC/Lily-May Symonds John Daniels was 24 when he took part in D-Day The D ...
“Almost everyone died immediately.” In the chaotic aftermath of D-Day on Omaha Beach — 80 years ago this week — only three of the soldiers who died in hold of the landing craft could be ...