80th Anniversary of D-Day

Lepe memorial service commemorates 80th anniversary of D-Day

80th Anniversary of D-Day

Poignant memorial service overlooking D-Day embarkation point commemorates fallen

Hundreds of people attended a service and parade in Southampton to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day

Hundreds of people attended a service and parade in Southampton to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day

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Hundreds attend parade to mark 80th D-Day anniversary

The 80th anniversary of D-Day will be commemorated in Southampton today

The 80th anniversary of D-Day will be commemorated in Southampton today

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City commemorates 80th anniversary of D-Day with series of events

On the March: American GIs marching through Southampton in the lead up to the Normandy Invasion in June, 1944.

On the March: American GIs marching through Southampton in the lead up to the Normandy Invasion in June, 1944.

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Photos show preparation in Southampton ahead of D-Day invasion

Left: A view down to Wasdale Head from Scafell Pike. Right: Rodney Mansbridge

Left: A view down to Wasdale Head from Scafell Pike. Right: Rodney Mansbridge

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Man to climb Scafell Pike to mark 80th birthday and anniversary of D-Day

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The Southampton operation which 'helped win the war', according to Churchill

Construction of the Mulberry Harbour at Southampton docks ahead of the D-Day landings..

Construction of the Mulberry Harbour at Southampton docks ahead of the D-Day landings..

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How Southampton helped build pivotal Mulberry Harbours ahead of D-Day

Lancaster bomber PA474 is one of only two remaining airworthy Lancaster bombers out of 7,377 built

Lancaster bomber PA474 is one of only two remaining airworthy Lancaster bombers out of 7,377 built

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Lancaster bomber to fly over Southampton in special event for D-Day anniversary