Cecil Newton, a trooper with the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, his family said.

Cecil Newton, from the village of Aldbourne in Wiltshire, was in the thick of it as the allied forces stormed the beaches at ...

Battleship Texas is hosting tours in May and June based around the ship's role in helping Allied soldiers in the Normandy ...

A D-Day veteran who left for Normandy from Hampshire and was shot multiple times during the Second World War has died. Cecil Newton, of Marlborough, Wiltshire, was one of more than 6,000 troops who ...

While watching an opening scene featuring Jane Fonda style aerobics, you likely won’t predict that you are about to ...

One of York’s last remaining Second World War veterans is returning to Normandy for VE Day – meaning the 99-year-old has had ...

A group of D-Day veterans are setting sail to Normandy from Poole next month as part of the day’s 81st anniversary ...

Britain's most decorated war heroes took a final stand today before their gallantry gongs are removed from display. The ...

Aged 101 Cecil Newton, who served in the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday. Aged 20, ...

Anyone who kept a diary risked being be jailed. But now, at the age of 99½, ex-Royal Marine Tom Hill has finally decided to ...