Widow of war hero who saved Jews from German Holocaust camps hits out at Brechin swastika vandals
The widow of a war hero who helped save hundreds of Jews from the Holocaust has blasted swastika vandals in Angus.
Normandy
Navy veterans awarded Legion d’honneur for role in D-Day landings
British D-Day veterans have been awarded France’s highest honour for their role in the liberation of Normandy in 1944.
Charles gives backing to project to build Normandy memorial to D-Day forces
The Prince of Wales has thrown his “wholehearted support” behind a charity which will build a D-Day memorial in Normandy.
‘You were ready to risk your life’: Mearns D-Day hero awarded France’s highest military honour
A Fettercairn man who stormed the Normandy beaches as part of the D-Day landings in 1944 has been awarded the Legion d'Honneur by the French Government.
Kinross war hero receives Legion d’honneur
A Kinross war hero who stormed the beaches at Normandy has received France's highest military honour for his role in the country's liberation.
Fife D-Day veteran awarded the French Légion d’honneur
A 93-year-old Fife veteran has received France’s highest honour in a special ceremony at Leuchars Station.