WITNESSED By Geoffrey Hobbs Private Geoffrey Hobbs landed on a Normandy beach four days after D Day. He was a member of the 11th battalion Durham light infantry and he and his comrades were on the way to the front line. There he witnessed the death of his best friend.
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Anna My granpa fought in the Second World War and I often wonder about the awful things he must have seen. This video made me think about asking him about his experiences - I wonder if Geoffrey found it difficult to talk about, and whether my granpa would too?
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