Funeral to take place for D-Day veteran
Harry Billinge, who died aged 96, was just 18 when he was one of the first British soldiers to land on Gold Beach during the Battle of Normandy
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Family of late D-Day veteran Harry Billinge urge well-wishers to be guardians
Harry Billinge, who has died aged 96, was just 18 when he was one of the first British soldiers to land on Gold Beach during the Battle of Normandy.
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D-Day veteran Harry Billinge dies aged 96, his family says
The former Royal Engineer was just 18 when he was one of the first British soldiers to land on Gold Beach in 1944.
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