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D-Day hero (91) given France's highest honour for helping...

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A MESSINGHAM war veteran has been awarded France's highest decoration.Ernest Broome was awarded the Légion d'Honneur, which is given to those who helped free Europe and liberate France during the Second World War.It was authorised by the President of France, François Hollande, and was awarded to the 94-year-old last month at the annual Remembrance Day Commemorations held at the Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial in Elvington, York.Mr Broome was among nine British...

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