Ron Hendrey News Today

this is albert keogh we are looking at, 98. he is a royal navy veteran. do i hear applause? applause look at his face as who takes it all in. he hails from scotland and the smile on his face, because the thing is, he survived, james. he understands what the loss is because he had a life. ~ . , , , life. what must they be feeling, thou~h? life. what must they be feeling, though? the — life. what must they be feeling, though? the fact _ life. what must they be feeling, though? the fact...

Douglas meeting ron. douglas reading the words that ron wrote himself. i thought i could see his lips moving along, ron, as he read along, as if he wanted to give him some help, say the same lines that hed written. the british normandy memorial is not only that _ the british normandy memorial is not only that under british command but many— only that under british command but many french civilians who lost their lives _ these are the words

I speak on behalf of ron hendrey, royal navy, who i had the great privilege of meeting. he is with us here today and shared these words: applause "as daylight broke on 6thjune1944, "it must have been 5.30 in the morning. "the sight will never leave my mind. "ships as far as the eye could see — thousands of them. "battleships, cruisers, landing crafts "over the starboard side — a 25 mile stretch. "the skies were black with aircraft. "the raf and american air force had cleared the way for us i...

Normandy lionhearts will lead Royal British Legion commemorations in France as they muster to remember their fallen brothers in arms for the 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 6