Rejected petition Every British Dday veteran living or dead to receive an honorary Knighthood.

On the 75th anniversary of the D day landings, with only a few veterans remaining, we respectfully ask Her Majesty to bestow this honour for the greatest generation that lived, who fought for freedom and for whom many will never grow old.

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The Second World War, the D day events

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Date submitted 7 June 2019
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