Making inroads – and, amid the brutality of war, a triumph of logistics. Peter Rhodes' D-Day Diaries Day 8
'To hold parts of the plane my uncle died in was very poignant' – D-Day airmen who never made it home Plus
Elephants, boxers and huge guns! 25 fascinating photos of old Shropshire from late historian's collectionPlus
'Jerry was firing everything at hand - it was like a firework display but we were in it' – Peter Rhodes' D-Day Diaries Day OnePlus
Fond farewell to D-Day veteran Rose Davies as ceremony marks 'extraordinary' life of 107-year-oldPlus
Reporter Sue Austin bows out after 44 years meeting 'ordinary Shropshire people doing extraordinary things'