The Légion d’honneur has been awarded to a Grantham-born 95-year-old who fought both at Dunkirk and on D-Day.
Born in Welby Street, John Henry Bond, also known as Jack, was called up as part of the 4th Battalion of the Lincolnshire Regiment T.A. when war was declared on September 1, 1939. He was aged just 19.
