D-Day veteran who became an antiques dealer

John Vernon ‘Jack’ Webb (1923-2019) was destined to be a collector of medals and militaria. On June 5, 1944, he was on a troop ship preparing to take part in the D-Day landings.

As the soldiers around him were ordered to remove their regimental badges Webb hurried around pick…

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