Veteran Phil Sweet was among 26 veterans who attended the Royal British Legion's service of remembrance at the National Memorial Arboretum.
A service of remembrance has taken place at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The service, which began at 14:00 BST, was one of many across the world remembering those who fought and died.
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