Newcastle soldier among 44 who died in Europe on VE Day 80 years ago
08-05-2025 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk

Newcastle soldier among 44 who died in Europe on VE Day 80 years ago

The 8th of May 1945 went down in history as a day of celebration, but 44 UK servicemen died around Europe as the conflict reached its end
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