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‘You Never Got Out of My Heart:’ American D-Day Veteran Meets French Sweetheart After 75 Years

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‘You Never Got Out of My Heart:’ American D-Day Veteran Meets French Sweetheart After 75 Years
Troops from the 48th Royal Marines at Saint-Aubin-sur-mer on Juno Beach, Normandy, France, during the D-Day landings, on June 6, 1944. Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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An American World War II veteran and his former French sweetheart were reunited after 75 years when he flew over to celebrate the D-Day anniversary.

The two had both married, had children, and seen their spouses pass away—but had never forgotten each other.

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Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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