Brigadier Lord Lovat, tall, tough, handsome leader of British Commando troops, was back in England last week, a bit bunged up from the Normandy fighting, and correspondents at last could tell the ...

Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, led a brigade of Commandos onto the beach on D-Day and was “fearless” in the face of Operation Overlord. He was described by Churchill in a letter to Stalin as “the ...

he died, it has been revealed. The 82-year-old veteran, once described by Winston Churchill as ''the Simon, should have the chance to buy it. The contents he also left to Lady Lovat and in a further ...

Archive List > Books > A Commando's Story by Denis Roby Denis AE Roby in 1945 on the return to the Royal Signals Training seemed to go on forever but we were all getting very fit. One day we climbed ...

The farmhouse was a critical and strategic part of the Allied invasion and commandeered by Major John Howard after the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry captured Pegasus Bridge at 12.16am on June 6, ...

LADY Lovat, who has died aged 94, was the daughter of an English baronet and wife of the late Second World War D-Day commando hero and chief of the Clan Fraser, Lord Lovat. He was the man who led his ...