German radio announced on 1 May 1945 ... Thomas Cadett witnessed the signing of the unconditional surrender at a small schoolhouse in Reims, north eastern France, which was being used at the ...

The son of Reginald Lewis, who lived in Dereham before he died, has received the Legion of Honour on behalf of his father.

On May 7, 1945, at his headquarters in Reims, France, Supreme Allied Commander General Eisenhower accepted the unconditional ...