Statue Honour for D-Day Piper Bill

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The French are to build a statue honouring war hero Bill Millin who played bagpipes while storming the beach at Normandy.

Bill, 86, is to be immortalised in a life-size bronze close to the spot where he braved a storm of Nazi bullets to pipe the troops ashore.

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Statue Honour for D-Day Piper Bill

It shows the mark of esteem in which Bill and his fallen comrades are held by the French that the for...

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