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Veteran who lied about his age before fighting in Normandy dies aged 101
readingchronicle.co.uk · United Kingdom · western europe
A veteran who misrepresented his age to fight in Normandy has passed away at 101, marking the end of a long life with a notable wartime history. This is notable due to the individual's unique story and connection to a historic conflict.
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