King Charles echoes his grandfather George VI as he pays tribute to D-Day veterans who faced 'supreme test' but 'did not flinch when the moment came' at 80th anniversary memorial service

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King Charles echoes his grandfather George VI as he pays tribute to D-Day veterans who faced 'supreme test' but 'did not flinch when the moment came' at 80th anniversary memorial service

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King Charles has paid tribute to the 'remarkable wartime generation' who made the ultimate sacrifice to keep the world safe from tyranny on the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Speaking to commemorate the veterans in Normandy, he expressed his 'profound sense of gratitude' for the men and woman 'who did not flinch when the moment came to face that test.' He described the 'supreme test' faced by the troops, in reference to the speech made by his grandfather, George VI, who broadcast to the nation 80 years ago: 'Once more a supreme test has to be faced.
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