King Charles has praised D-day veterans at the UK’s commemoration event in Ver-sur-Mer, France, on the 80th anniversary of the landings.
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‘It is with the most profound sense of gratitude that we remember them and all those who served at that critical time,’ he said. Addressing those gathered, King Charles spoke in English and French. He spoke of the ‘remarkable wartime generation’ and said we must ‘recall lessons that comes to us again and again’
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