British D-Day veterans given France's highest honour

Two British D-Day veterans have been awarded France's highest honour, nearly 75 years after their actions helped turn the tide of the Second World War.Bill Cowley and Ron Trenchard were presented with the Legion d'honneur at a ceremony in Warwickshire, as friends and family watched on.Mr Cowley, 95, was an artilleryman responsible for delivering ammunition and rations to British gun positions across the enemy-held Normandy countryside, a job which often had to be done in darkness.