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Mayor Dave - Our Extraordinary Debt of Gratitude on D-Day
June 6, 2019 12:53 PM
Originally published by Dave Hodgson - Mayor of Bedford Borough
Originally published by Dave Hodgson - Mayor of Bedford Borough
![Pegasus Bridge [Site of one of the earliest operations of D-Day 1944, WW2]](https://i1.englishlibdems.org/en/image/63TbZp/320/191/pegasus-bridge-site-of-one-of-the-earliest-operations-of-d-day-1944-ww2.png "Pegasus Bridge [Site of one of the earliest operations of D-Day 1944, WW2]")
On the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, Mayor Dave Hodgson has paid tribute and highlighted the 'extraorindary, eternal debt of gratitude we all owe.'
Commenting on a graphic setting out the numbers involved in the D-Day landings, which you can see here, Mayor Dave said: "A sombre reminder, from BBC History Magazine, of the scale of the D-Day landings, and of what an extraordinary, eternal debt of gratitude we all owe."