article_snippet.sent: More than 70 years ago these five men each played these five men own vital role in the Normandy campaign that began with the D-Day landings.
article_snippet.sent: Two were just teenagers, another was a young sapper, one a rookie tank driver and the last was a veteran of jungle warfare.
article_snippet.sent: All ordinary young men doing their bit to help liberate France.
article_snippet.sent: The Germans were still firing at us and there were
article_snippet.sent: shells firing all over the place and the rockets from the big main ships were going over to The Germans.
article_snippet.sent: People don’t realise that for about half the forces on D-Day
article_snippet.sent: BERNARD RUSH was a chief petty officer in the navy and turned 21 five days before D-Day.
highlights_snippet.sent: Now in Group nineties, two were just teens when Group helped liberate France .
  