WWII Dispatch Motorbike Rider And D-Day Veteran, 103, Returns To Saddle

Don Sheppard, 103, on a bike just like the one he was tasked with riding during World War Two. (Jacqui Scott via SWNS)

A 103-year-old D-Day veteran who served as an army dispatch motorbike rider during WWII has returned to the saddle 79 years later.

Don Sheppard, one of only a handful of Normandy veterans left alive, was invited to commemorate a new D-Day memorial in Rettendon, UK.