The 75th Anniversary of D-Day in Photos

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D Day 2019: 75th Anniversary at Arromanches Beach, France (Jeremy Selwyn)

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex reacts as he arrives to review the Chelsea Pensioners during the annual Founder's Day Parade at the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London (AFP/Getty Images)

A lone piper plays on the Mulberry harbour at Arromanches in Normandy (Jeremy Selwyn)

Prince William, Duke Of Cambridge lays a wreath at The National Memorial Arboretum (Getty Images)

The 6 inch guns on board HMS Belfast in London are fired to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings (PA)

Prime Minister, Theresa May makes a speech at a memorial service at Bayeux War Cemeter (Getty Images)

U.S President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron stand during a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France (Reuters)

D Day 2019: 75th Anniversary at Arromanches Beach, France (Jeremy Selwyn)

People visit the National Memorial Arboretum on the 75th anniversary of D-Day (Reuters)

Chelsea Pensioner's take part in the annual Founder's Day Parade at the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London (AFP/Getty Images)

French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Theresa May lay a wreath together at the Inauguration of the British Normandy Memorial site in Ver-sur-Mer, France, during commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings (PA)

The Duke of Cambridge speaks at the National Memorial Arboretum at Alrewas, in Staffordshire, for a service to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings (PA)

Veterans and guests arrive at The National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire (Getty Images)

The Royal British Legion Service of Remembrance, Bayeux Cathedral, France, as part of commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings (PA)

Donald Trump with D-Day Veterans (Reuters)

The Duke of Sussex arrives to attend Founder's Day celebrations at the Royal Hospital Chelsea in west London (PA)

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D Day 2019: 75th Anniversary at Arromanches Beach, France (Jeremy Selwyn)

Military vehicles line the beach at Arromanches in Normandy, northern France, ahead of a day of events to mark the 75 anniversary of D-Day (PA)

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex attends the annual Founder's Day parade at Royal Hospital Chelsea (Getty Images)

Veteran Ron Nolan is greeted by a member of the public in Arromanches, France, during commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings (PA)

U.S President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a French-American commemoration ceremony for the 75th anniversary of D-Day at the American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer in Normandy, France (Reuters)

D Day 2019: 75th Anniversary at Arromanches Beach, France (Jeremy Selwyn)

French President's wife Brigitte Macron (L) and US First Lady Melania Trump walk on the red carpet during a French-US ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer (AFP/Getty Images)

D Day 2019: 75th Anniversary at Arromanches Beach, France (Jeremy Selwyn)

US President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania Trump disembark from Air Force One after landing at the Caen-Carpiquet Airport in Carpiquet, Normandy (AFP/Getty Images)

D Day 2019: 75th Anniversary at Arromanches Beach, France (Jeremy Selwyn)

Prince William arrives to attend the D-Day 75 commemorative service at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire (Reuters)

Philip May, Prime Minister Theresa May, The Duchess of Cornwall and the Prince of Wales and attend the Royal British Legion Service of Remembrance, Bayeux Cathedral, France, as part of commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings (PA)

D Day 2019: 75th Anniversary at Arromanches Beach, France (Jeremy Selwyn)

Prime Minister, Theresa May courtesy's for Prince Charles, Prince of Wales outside Bayeux Cathedra (Getty Images)

A lone piper plays on the Mulberry harbour at Arromanches in Normandy, in northern France, as British Army personnel mark the exact moment the first British soldier landed on Gold beach 75 years ago (PA)

Remembrance crosses are seen before the Royal British Legion's commemoration ceremony for the 75th anniversary of D-Day, at the Commonwealth War Cemetery in Bayeux, France (Reuters)

D Day 2019: 75th Anniversary at Arromanches Beach, France (Jeremy Selwyn)

Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, right, arrives at the Bayeux Cathedral to attend a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Bayeux, Normandy, France (AP)

Prime Minister Theresa May, center, arrives at the Bayeux Cathedral to attend a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Bayeux, Normandy, France (AP)

Danish World War II veteran Antoinette Melgaard, 97, and Danish World War II resistant Poul Hoeg wave following a Danish ceremony on Utah Beach in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandy, northwestern France (AFP/Getty Images)

A memorial cross placed on the Mulberry harbour at Arromanches in Normandy, northern France, ahead of a day of events to mark the 75 anniversary of D-Day (PA)

Reenactors dressed in military uniform on the beach at Arromanches in Normandy, northern France, ahead of a day of events to mark the 75 anniversary of D-Day (PA)

Security staff members stand outside the Cathedral of Bayeux, Normandy, northwestern France (AFP/Getty Images)

French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Theresa May attend a Franco-British ceremony for the laying of the first stone of a British memorial in Ver-Sur-Mer as part of ceremonies to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day landings in Normandy, France (Reuters)

Bishop Jean-Claude Boulanger leads a ceremony at the Cathedral of Bayeux, Normandy, (AP)

Soldiers from second Battalion of The Yorkshire Regiment of the British Army stand next to a statue before a Franco-British ceremony for the laying of the first stone of a British memorial in Ver-Sur-Mer as part of ceremonies to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day landings in Normandy (EPA)

Roses on Utah Beach in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, northwestern France during the D-Day commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of the World War II Allied landings in Normandy (AFP/Getty Images)

French WWII enthusiasts of the group Overlord 76 plant red roses in the sand in tribute of dead Americans on the beach of "Utah Beach" in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, northwestern France (AFP/Getty Images)

A Jeep vehicle on Utah Beach in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, northwestern France (AFP/Getty Images)

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a Franco-British ceremony for the laying of the first stone of a British memorial in Ver-Sur-Mer as part of ceremonies to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day landings in Normandy, France (Reuters)

A general view of the American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer in Normandy, ahead of the commemoration ceremony for the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France (Reuters)

A field of poppies close to the British Normandy Memorial site in Ver-sur-Mer, France, on the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings (PA)

Re-enactors on the beach at Arromanches, France, during commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landing (PA)

French WWII enthousiast Damien Tracou with a rifle on the shoulders, looks the sun rises on Utah Beach in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, northwestern France (AFP/Getty Images)

Wreaths of flowers are seen before the Royal British Legion;s commemoration ceremony for the 75th anniversary of D-Day at the Commonwealth War Cemetery in Bayeux, France PASCAL ROSSIGNOL (Reuters)

A flagbearer walks between gravestones in Bayeux Cemetery, ahead of the main ceremonial event (Getty Images)

Visitors walking past period vehicles on the beach of Arromanches, Normandy, during the D-Day commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of the World War II Allied landings in Normandy (AFP/Getty Images)

Members of the armed forces take part in a religious service in Bayeux Cemetery, ahead of the main ceremonial event (Getty Images)

Source: London Evening Standard, "Veterans left such a mark on the people of Normandy," by Ed Lllewellyn, June 10, 2019. For the full article, Click Here.

The 75th Anniversary of D-Day in Photos

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