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D-DAY REMEMBRANCE 2024 ... 80 YEARS ON

Prince William's Poignant Reading From D-Day Soldier's Diary


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Peter Burgess
Prince William's Poignant Reading From D-Day Soldier's Diary

The Royal Family Channel

Jun 5, 2024

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The Prince of Wales has made a speech in front of war veterans at an event commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

Wearing his own military medals, William read an extract from the diary of Captain Alastair Bannerman of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, a soldier who was part of D-Day, addressed to his wife on the morning of the landings.

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