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Hereford & Worcester,5 mins
Worcester’s D-Day veteran, in his own words
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The 100-year-old veteran Frank Doran remembers his role in the Normandy landings, which included re-building a communications network on the continent for Allied forces, in the days following 6th June 1944. Gavin Kermack reports from Frank's home in Worcester, the city where he set up a school after the Second World War. Pupils of Blessed Edwards College paid their own tributes to Frank, which he heard for the first time, and gave his emotional reaction.
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