D-day veteran celebrates 103rd birthday in Cyprus
A British man who stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-day in 1944 celebrated his 103rd birthday in Cyprus.
Harold Fenwick was 21-years-old when he landed in France as part of the Allied advance which would eventually bring about the end of the Second World War in Europe, and was seriously injured by a mortar shell while advancing through France.
British veterans’ charity the Soldiers’, Sailors’, and Airmen’s Families Association (Ssafa) said on Tuesday that Fenwick’s “life...