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King Charles Honors D-Day Veteran's 100th Birthday at Buckingham Palace

Jim Miller shares war memories with the King ahead of 80th D-Day anniversary events in the UK and France.

  • King Charles presented Jim Miller, a D-Day veteran, with a 100th birthday card at Buckingham Palace.
  • Miller, who landed on Juno Beach in 1944, discussed his wartime experiences with the King.
  • The meeting precedes the 80th anniversary of D-Day, with commemorations planned in the UK and France.
  • King Charles will make his first overseas trip since his cancer diagnosis to attend these events.
  • The dwindling number of surviving D-Day veterans highlights the significance of these commemorations.
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