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Of the war in europe. bernard received the order two days before he was allowed to pass it on. "all hostilities on second army front ceases at 0800 hours tomorrow, may 5th." so you knew for two days the war was over before you could tell anyone. yeah, we didn't tell anybody. wow. what did you think when you read that for the first time, or heard it? yeah, we thought it was great. you know, we could tell we were going to win, you know, before we got that, really. it was nice to get the confirmation. and he believes it's so important at this time of year to mark remembrance day. when you were in...

So you knew for two days the war was over... yeah. ..before you could tell anyone. we didn't tell anybody. and he believes it's so important at this time of year to mark remembrance day. when you're in the service you thought you were doing your little bit towards helping the war win, but unfortunately it's not worked out right. we're still at wars now and, you know, when this war, our world war ii finished, we were hoping that would be the end of wars, but it's not. he wears his service medals with such great pride and he says for those friends left behind so long ago. john maguire, bbc news,...