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Geoffrey witnessed the death of his best friend...
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WITNESSED
By Geoffrey Hobbs
Private Geoffrey Hobbs landed on a Normandy beach four days after D Day. He was a member of the 11th battalion Durham light infantry and he and his comrades were on the way to the front line. There he witnessed the death of his best friend.

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Anna
My granpa fought in the Second World War and I often wonder about the awful things he must have seen. This video made me think about asking him about his experiences - I wonder if Geoffrey found it difficult to talk about, and whether my granpa would too?




Title:
WITNESSED
Contributor:
Geoffrey Hobbs
Length:
2.20 mins
Date:
29 May 2004
Source:
Video Nation Gloucestershire
Country:
England - South West
Categories:
Death
Fears
Memories
Sadness
Feature:
D-Day


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