LONDON (AP) — British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that tore through his ankle a few days later, wanted to return to France for the 80th ...

Bill Gladden, of Haverhill, Suffolk, was just 20 years old when he arrived on a Hamilcar glider carrying a tank and six motorbikes on June 6, 1944. He moved to an orchard just outside the French ...

Associated Press Wednesday, April 24, 2024 3:01 p.m. | Wednesday, April 24, 2024 3:01 p.m. LONDON — British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that ...