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Really, you know, put you off a bit, but i thought to myself, "well, i'm here, i've got to keep going." he was just 22 years old when he attempted his first precarious steps on to what was codenamed gold beach. along with the veterans, families of those who fought and died liberating normandy will attend the commemoration at the national memorial arboretum in staffordshire. they'll watch a video link from france as the normandy memorial has its official opening. chris bates will be there. his uncle sidney, nicknamed basher, is the only victoria cross recipient featured on the memorial. a brave...

The Best Advice Our Elders Ever Gave Us To get through this toughest of years, many of us are relying on wisdom we received long ago from older family members By Dec. 22, 2020 3:00 pm ET A few years ago in a moment of terror, I called my Uncle Sidney. Hurricane Irma was bearing down on South Florida, where I live, forecast as a Category 5. I didn’t evacuate because I planned to report on the aftermath. Much of what I hold dear—my family, home and beloved old sailboat—was in its path. Uncle Sidney—a former surgeon and Vietnam veteran, who lost a son and whose parent...