D-Day veteran George Chandler, who sought to counter sometimes glamorous depictions of the landings by recalling the horrors ...

Royal Navy veteran George Chandler served on D-Day and later in the Adriatic, with his family saying they will scatter some of his ashes at sea.

He was 99. Chandler, who served aboard a British motor torpedo boat during the invasion of Normandy that began on June 6, 1944, was one of the dwindling cohort of D-Day survivors who gathered last ...