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I never expected any medal for collecting a few pounds or £1,000, i went to do it for the fellas that never came back. this medal is for the memory of every one of them fellas. 22,4112 men! killed in a day! and it's never left me, never left me. i came home, so many poor devils never came home. i loved them all. everybody who was a normandy veteran loved one another, and that's a marvellous thing — love is stronger than death. harry billinge. let's take a look at the pictures of that memorial because it is absolutely stunning. it is beautiful in its scale and it is located on the site overl...

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Them wherever we can. of the 22,4112 names carved in stone, four were just 16 years old. robertjohns, known as bob, had run away from home and signed up aged 15. one of his older brothers had already been killed in the war. his niece reads from bob's last letter home. "i'll be home for my birthday, i hope so. the weather here is lousy. it seems to rain most of the time. last night i got wet. boy, was i fed up!" i know my gramps kept his letter folded in his wallet until his dying day. it meant that much to him. just a boy but his courage belied his youth. when i got his service record, i found...