Roy and Anthony have met several times during D-Day commemorations in Normandy. Anthony said: “When I promised Roy that I would have his portrait tattooed onto my arm he was completely taken back.'
tattoos on my arm and was excited to see Piper Bill Millin tattooed above my wrist and was telling me that they knew one and other.
“When I promised Roy that I would have his portrait tattooed onto my arm he was completely taken back but it’s an absolute honour to wear him on my arm and tell his stories to everyone who will listen.”, served with No4 Commando in June 1944, as part of the 1st Special Service Brigade landing on Sword beach on D-Day.
His daughter Jane Daneshfar-Nia said “Dad was delighted that Anthony had taken the trouble to find him and so flattered that he’d gone to the lengths of having the tattoo done. Roy was very impressed with the tattoo and astounded at the likeness.”Taxi Charity vice president Dick Goodwin said: “Ouralways attract crowds of people who wish to speak with them whenever we escort them to the continent for commemoration services.
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