hiː lˈændᵻd ɪn nˈoːɹməndi sˈɪks dˈeɪz ˈæftɚ dˈiːdˈeɪ ænd sˈɜːvd ɪn nˈɔːɹðɚn jˈʊɹɹəp ɪnðə sˈɛkənd wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ ɪnðə fˈɪfti nˈaɪnθ stˈæfɚdʃɚ ˈɪnfəntɹi dᵻvˈɪʒən.
He landed in Normandy 6 days after D-Day and served in Northern Europe in the Second World War in the 59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division.