King Charles Honors D-Day Veteran on 100th Birthday
D-Day veteran Jim Miller received a centenary birthday card from King Charles at Buckingham Palace. Miller shared his World War II experiences, particularly the Normandy landings on Juno Beach at age 20. King Charles, Queen Camilla, and Prince William will partake in 80th-anniversary events in the UK and France, commemorating the 1944 invasion that initiated the liberation of Nazi-occupied Europe.
D-Day veteran Jim Miller received a centenary birthday card from King Charles at Buckingham Palace.
Miller shared his World War II experiences, particularly the Normandy landings on Juno Beach at age 20.
King Charles, Queen Camilla, and Prince William will partake in 80th-anniversary events in the UK and France, commemorating the 1944 invasion that initiated the liberation of Nazi-occupied Europe.
King Charles, recently diagnosed with cancer, will attend ceremonies in Portsmouth and at the British Normandy Memorial in France, while Prince William will join an international ceremony with over 25 heads of state.
The dwindling number of Normandy veterans, including 23 traveling to Normandy and 21 attending an event in Staffordshire, highlights the historical significance and the poignant nature of these upcoming commemorations.
Miller shared his World War II experiences, particularly the Normandy landings on Juno Beach at age 20.
King Charles, Queen Camilla, and Prince William will partake in 80th-anniversary events in the UK and France, commemorating the 1944 invasion that initiated the liberation of Nazi-occupied Europe.
King Charles, recently diagnosed with cancer, will attend ceremonies in Portsmouth and at the British Normandy Memorial in France, while Prince William will join an international ceremony with over 25 heads of state.
The dwindling number of Normandy veterans, including 23 traveling to Normandy and 21 attending an event in Staffordshire, highlights the historical significance and the poignant nature of these upcoming commemorations.
