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Radio Solent,2 mins

Secret diary of Dorset D-Day private #DDay75

Steve Harris

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Young men from Dorset, along with thousands of others, waited on board their landing craft for the signal of D-Day. One teenage soldier, Private Terry Parker, kept a secret diary - strictly against the rules. Here's his story. Narrated by BBC Radio Solent's Claire Vera.

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