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Há 10 horas · Oborne was one of fewer than 30 British veterans of D-day able to travel to Normandy at the centre of the commemorations. The day had started with Pipe Major Trevor Macey-Lillie playing the lament Highland Laddie as he came ashore at Gold beach in Arromanches at 7.25am, the exact moment of the beach invasion in 1944.
With a nod to the present and a deep bow to the past, the King yesterday saluted the D-Day generation and their 'resounding message of courage and resilience in the pursuit of freedom'.As world leaders – including the presidents of the United States and Ukraine – gathered on the Normandy coast to mark the 80th
Há 10 horas · Speaking in Ver-sur-Mer, Arthur Oborne, 100, recalled being shot in the lung three days after arriving on Gold Beach. ... writes Peter Allen from the French capital.
