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Film maker:
Alan McQuillan
Length: 2:25
mins
Date: 29
May 2004
Subject: D
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Title:
Alan McQuillan's D-Day memories
1480388 RAF Man Alan McQuillan landed in Normandy
on the evening of the 6th of June.
In the aftermath of the day's fierce fighting he
and his comrades were able to begin the task of making way for the air
forces. As the allied occupation continued.
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to keep the Allied Airforces flying. MORE |
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