Return to Normandy

Updated: 2014-06-06 07:08

(Agencies)

Medals are seen on a Canadian D-Day veteran's jacket as he attends a commemorative badge ceremony at the Regional Council in Caen June 4, 2014. Some 18 heads of state will attend ceremonies bringing together 3,000 veterans along France's northern coast where Allied forces landed on June 6, 1944 in a seaborne invasion that sped up the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War Two. [Photo/Agencies]