British D-Day Veteran Receives France's Highest Honour

PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND - MARCH 23: D-Day veteran Ted Turner, 89, is awarded the 'Legion dHonneur' by Captain Francois Jean, the Consul Honoraire of France, on behalf of French president Francois Hollande, at a ceremony at the Royal Marines Museum in Southsea on March 23, 2015 in Portsmouth, England. As an 18-year-old Royal Marine, Mr Turner helped Canadian troops secure a beachhead on Juno beach in the decisive invasion of France in June 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history. The Legion dHonneur was originally created by Napoleon Bonaparte and is the highest decoration in France. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)