One of Britain's last D-Day veterans has died as family pay tribute
"Dad witnessed many awful sights during the liberation of Normandy, Northern France, Belgium and the Netherlands, much of which he did not speak until the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings when he finally opened up about them, although his recall of events has diminished with time.
Peter Gresty, chairman of the Cheshire Regiment Association said: "The Cheshire Regiment Association were sorry to hear the very sad news that Bob Steen, one of our last Normandy veterans, has passed away or to use a soldier’s euphemism 'has been posted to higher formation'.
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