D-Day veteran dies aged 101 as tributes pour in for 'hero'

One of the final surviving veterans of the D Day landings has died at the age of 101. John Dennett, from Wallasey on the Wirral, died peacefully on Sunday, with loved ones at his bedside. The Royal Navy serviceman s death marks the loss of one of Britain s most decorated Second World War heroes, a man who witnessed history s largest amphibious military operation firsthand. His family confirmed he died in hospital following a brief illness. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Mr Dennett had

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D-Day veteran dies aged 101 as tributes pour in for 'hero'

One of the final surviving veterans of the D Day landings has died at the age of 101. John Dennett, from Wallasey on the Wirral, died peacefully on Sunday, with loved ones at his bedside. The Royal Navy serviceman s death marks the loss of one of Britain s most decorated Second World War heroes, a man who witnessed history s largest amphibious military operation firsthand. His family confirmed he died in hospital following a brief illness. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Mr Dennett had

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