Cilgerran World War II veteran who played D-Day role dies
A World War II veteran from Cilgerran who played a key role in the initial assault wave on D-Day has died at the age of 98.
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Seeing D-Day through their eyes: Charity releases portraits of veterans, aged 99 to 103, overlaid on to images taken during the Second World War to give Brits a 'glimpse of what they would have experienced' when they stormed beaches of Normandy in 1944
The portraits - commissioned by the charity Blind Veterans - have been overlaid onto photographs taken on D-Day or during the Second World War.
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Youngest surviving veteran of D-Day landings granted his dying wish
John Cornwell was just 17 during the Allies' invasion of France in June 1944. He died peacefully last month, aged 94
Source: telegraph.co.uk