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Walter Marshall, 88, from Grimsby was a Royal Navy officer, who commanded part of the approaches to the British landing beaches on 6 June 1944. Watch him speaking about his Normandy experiences below:
NVA Grimsby from Andrew Elmslie on Vimeo.
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