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An Eyewitness to the D-Day Landings Tells His Story

Veteran Frank Baugh spoke to our reporter Simon Newton about his memories of the D-Day landings. He is in Normandy visiting for the commemorations on the day's 70th anniversary.

 

"I'd see the lads we were talking to on the ship, seeing them face down in the water.  You wanted to go and pull them out. But they'd gone."

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