99 岁的诺曼底登陆老兵乔治·钱德勒 (George Chandler) 是诺曼底登陆期间的鱼雷艇炮手,他去世了。
99-year-old D-Day veteran George Chandler, torpedo boat gunner during Normandy invasion, dies.
George Chandler, 99岁的D日退伍军人,已经去世。
George Chandler, a 99-year-old D-Day veteran, has died.
他在1944年6月6日诺曼底入侵期间担任鱼雷船炮手,护送美国部队。
He served as a torpedo boat gunner escorting U.S. forces during the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944.
钱德勒以分享战争的严酷现实而闻名, 他批评了对战争的耀性描绘.
Known for sharing the stark realities of war, Chandler criticized glamorized depictions of the event.
他的船于1945年4月沉没。
His boat was sunk in April 1945.
他将率领英国盲人退伍军人特遣队参加星期日纪念活动。
He was to lead the Blind Veterans UK contingent at a Remembrance Sunday event.
他的家人计划在亚得里亚海散布他的骨灰
His family plans to scatter some of his ashes in the Adriatic Sea.