Virtually 100 D-Day veterans have been again on the seashores of Normandy to recollect fallen comrades due to a gaggle of London taxi drivers. 73 years after the landings, the Taxi Charity has organized for 90 black cabs journeys to journey to Pegasus Bridge, the important thing canal crossing captured by sixth Airborne Division. The charity has been ferrying outdated troopers to World Battle Two battlegrounds since 1948.
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Interviewed on this report are the vice-chairman for the Taxi Charity For Navy Veterans Ian Parsons, taxi driver Peter Waterfield, D-Day Royal Navy veteran Alec Knibbs and D-Day Airborne Veteran Roy Maxwell.
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