AT SEA - JUNE 04:  George Cross, a 100-year-old Normandy veteran from Liverpool, England looks at French money he was issued in June 1944 on board a cross channel ferry on June 4, 2009 from Portsmouth, England to Caen, France. Several hundred of the remaining veterans of the Normandy campaign are travelling to France to take part in commemorations to mark the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings in 1944. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

AT SEA - JUNE 04: George Cross, a 100-year-old Normandy veteran from Liverpool, England looks at French money he was issued in June 1944 on board a cross channel ferry on June 4, 2009 from Portsmouth, England to Caen, France. Several hundred of the remaining veterans of the Normandy campaign are travelling to France to take part in commemorations to mark the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings in 1944.