103-year-old D-Day veteran Douglas Halley with his recovered war medals on his jacket

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103-year-old D-Day veteran Douglas Halley gets lost war medals back

103-year-old D-Day veteran Douglas Halley has recovered his lost war medals, just in time for Remembrance Day. Halley landed on the beaches of Normandy at age 20 with the Royal Artillery and lost his three medals — the 1939-45 Star, the France and Germany Star and the War Medal 1939-45 — when he handed in his uniform in 1945 with...

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