Legion d’Honneur

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Veteran, 98, receives Legion of Honour medal for role in France’s liberation

January 25 2021

Pegasus Bridge liberator Eric Tandy with his Legion d'Honneur at home in Glenrothes in 2019

Fife

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May 21 2020

Pegasus Bridge liberator Eric Tandy with his Legion d'Honneur at home in Glenrothes in 2019

Obituary: Fife D-Day Parachute Regiment war hero Eric Tandy dies aged 96

March 27 2020

Ernie received the award on his 99th birthday.

Perth & Kinross

Perth WWII hero celebrates 99th birthday by receiving highest award from French military

February 4 2020

British troops are seen landing on the beaches of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

75th anniversary of D-Day: Role of Black Watch and dozens of other Scots regiments remembered

June 1 2019

William Tavendale at the Balhousie Castle ceremony.

Perth & Kinross

WATCH: Perth war hero receives France’s highest military honour, the Legion d’honneur

June 13 2018

Emmanuel Cocher with Duncan Foster.

Perth & Kinross

Kinross war hero receives Legion d’honneur

May 3 2018

Irvine Rae receiving the Legion d'honneur, France's highest honour for his role in the D-Day landings, from French Consul General in Scotland Emmanuel Cocher at Leuchars in Fife.

Fife

Fife D-Day veteran awarded the French Légion d’honneur

July 8 2017

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Perth & Kinross

Top military honour for Perthshire war heroes

September 3 2016