TWO D-Day veterans who cheated death will remember their fallen comrades when they return to Normandy for this week’s emotional commemorations.
Royal Navy veteran Stan Ford, who turned 99 on May 7, recalled being thrown from his ship after an explosion that killed 31 people just weeks after D-Day.
He served on HMS Fratton, which escorted ships taking people back to the UK and suffered lifelong injuries when his vessel was sunk by a midget submarine off Normandy. Thirty-eight crew members were res cued but 31 died.
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 02, 2024 من Sunday Express.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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