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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Norman Black

Son former RM and my father's family.
29/05/2024

My father Landed Gold Beach D day 6th June 1944. He was a Bren gunner with The Cheshire regiment but appears he was with or attached to the Durham light infantry. He lied about his age when he joined in 1937 he knew a war was coming. He was at Dunkirk did Africa , Italy through to victory in Europe was wounded twice after D day. Went into Belsen concentration camp. Died aged 45. Proud Son and his family . They should never be forgotten for the sacrifices For our Freedom.We owe them alot . God B
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