Funeral to take place for D-Day veteran
Harry Billinge, who died aged 96, was just 18 when he was one of the first British soldiers to land on Gold Beach during the Battle of Normandy
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Harry Billinge, who died aged 96, was just 18 when he was one of the first British soldiers to land on Gold Beach during the Battle of Normandy
Harry Billinge, who died aged 96, was just 18 when he was one of the first British soldiers to land on Gold Beach during the Battle of Normandy
The funeral of Mr Billinge, who died earlier this month aged 96, was held in his home town of St Austell on Tuesday.
The funeral of Mr Billinge, who died earlier this month aged 96, was held in his home town of St Austell on Tuesday.
Harry Billinge, who has died aged 96, was just 18 when he was one of the first British soldiers to land on Gold Beach during the Battle of Normandy.