Royal Marine veteran who escorted allied troops landing in Normandy on D-Day dies aged 101
- Posted on January 7, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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Royal Marine veteran who escorted allied troops landing in Normandy on D-Day dies aged 101
Jim Grant joined the Royal Marines as a fresh faced 18-year-old in 1943 and served for three years, patrolling beaches and escorting allied troops around Sword, Gold and Juno beaches on D-Day
