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Every one of those names is somebodys father or somebodys son. It feels a little bit. Sorry. It makes you emotional. Here on what the generals codenamed gold beach, a memorial will be unveiled to hounour those under british command who died. We will bring you that ceremony, and the memories of some of those who were there 75 years ago. Much of the focus today is at arromanches, and i will be meeting some of the people behind this amazing display. We are on hms belfast, the ship that led the naval fleet to the normandy beaches on d day. I will be telling you more about her and the role she played throughout the morning. But for now, the weather, sunshine and showers for many with heavy rain across northern scotland. I will have more in 15 minutes. Good morning. It is thursday 6june d day. Behind me is gold beach. 75 years ago, the biggest seaborne invasion force in history gathered off this coast. 130,000 allied troops poured ashore. Thousands more pa rachuted in behind enemy lines. Man
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