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Funeral of Scottish D-Day veteran and former POW to take place

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Jim Glennie was just 18 when he landed on Sword Beach as part of the Normandy landings on June 6 1944.

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Funeral of Scottish D-Day veteran and former POW to take place

Jim Glennie was just 18 when he landed on Sword Beach as part of the Normandy landings on June 6 1944.

·London, United Kingdom
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'Our hero': Final farewell to Scottish D-Day veteran who died aged 100

Jim Glennie, from Turriff in Aberdeenshire, landed on Sword Beach as an 18-year-old on June 6, 1944

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, July 27, 2026.
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