George Batts, who lived in Barming, near Maidstone, Kent, was an 18-year-old sapper when he landed in France on Gold Beach in June 1944. Last October he visited the British Normandy Memorial which ...

The service for Sapper George Onions began at 11:00 BST on Friday at St Anne’s Church Cemetery A memorial service was held on Friday morning to remember the only British soldier who died during ...

Wearing a maroon beret and sunglasses, Sapper likes to hang his head out the window of his best friend’s ride as it cruises around Fort Liberty and Fayetteville. At times, Sapper’s been ...