Invasion of Normandy
British Veteran Finds His Way Home


John Jenkins, a British World War II veteran who served with the Pioneer Corps and helped to invade Gold Beach shortly after D-Day, discusses his emotions right before landing. Jenkins talks about being just close enough to home on the shores of Normandy that he figured out a way to sneak back and visit his newborn baby girl during the campaign.

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