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Radio Sussex,5 mins

'It wasn't only the men that crossed to Normandy'

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Women also made the treacherous journey in the days and weeks that followed D-Day. Born in Torquay and now living in Haywards Heath, Dancer Betty volunteered to go over too. George Carden went to meet her.

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