D-Day veteran with historic note revealing end of WW2 vows to keep it in family from sheila patel pussy Watch Video
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Description: A D-Day veteran who got a message saying the Second World War was over 48 hours before the rest of the planet has vowed to keep the piece of history in his family.<br/><br/>Bernard Morgan, who will turn 100 on Wednesday, was the youngest RAF sergeant to land in Normandy in June 1944.<br/><br/>And a year later, the codebreaker received a telex announcing the end of armed conflict in Europe, making him one of the first people in the world to know.<br/><br/>He deciphered the allied message which read: “The German war is now over... The surrender is effective some time tomorrow”. <br/><br/>Ahead of his birthday, the great-grandad read out the note - dressed in the uniform he war on D-day - to remind others of the liberties they had won in the victory.<br/><br/>But the Royal British Legion Ambassador (RBL) refuses to give museums the original, instead insisting it will stay in his family when he dies.<br/><br/>He said: “I am always keen for the younger generation to know exactly what went on during the War and to appreciate the sacrifice that our lads made so that we can enjoy the freedoms we have today.<br/><br/>“The Imperial War Museum in London and in Manchester both wanted the original copy - they weren’t interested in a photocopy - but I’m keeping it for my family.\
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