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From Bradford to Normandy

In summer 2004, school pupils from Queensbury in Bradford went on a special visit to Normandy to discover more about those who lost their lives on D-Day. As Remembrance Day 2004 drew near, they explained what they found out...

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM...REMEMBERING THE BRADFORD PALS
gravestoneTake a look at an exhibition of photos and sculptures in Shipley as a tribute to one man who fought in WWI.graveyardOver 80 years ago 12,000 men from Bradford advanced in the first hour of The Battle of the Somme.
"COMRADES IN CONSCIENCE"SADIE'S STORY
arthur gardinerWe meet a man from Huddersfield who refused to fight because he thought it was wrong.diarySadie Smith from Bradford fell in love with a Polish pilot in World War Two. She's been telling us her story.
"MEMORIES OF A TAIL GUNNER"BBC REMEMBRANCE
lancaster bomber"But where have they gone all the aircrews?" A Bradford man's wartime poem...poppyShare your memories, hear veterans speak, find out about The Cenotaph and watch video from the time.

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