D-Day 80 Memorial

This is a special place for you to share memories and photos of your loved ones who were involved in D-Day - and the wider war effort.

“…the spirit of the people, resolute, dedicated, burned like a bright flame, lit surely from those unseen fires which nothing can quench.”  King George VI, 6 June 1944 (D-Day)

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Jackie( Daughter)
19/05/2024

My Dad served In the Navy on the Russian Convoys He started of at the age of 15 being ARP Then joined the Navy . He was sent to Devonport for training Then he went on the submarines as it was more money. Then on to HMS Campania Met my Mum Christmas 1943 and married in 1945 With only 3 days to sort a wedding out before he was sent back to Sea to the far east At the age of 99 he is still selling poppy's for the British Legion

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