Normandy 'great escapee' returns home to 'face the music'
An 89-year-old war veteran found in Normandy after being reported missing by staff at his care home in Hove, Sussex, is making his way home "to face the music".
Normandy 'escapee': All D-Day men and women are heroes
Bernard Jordan, the 89-year-old man who left his care home to make his own way to Normady for the D-Day commemorations said he would never imagine his visit would cause a stir. In a statement released as he arrived at home he said:
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D-Day veteran explains his 'great escape' to Normandy
The D-Day veteran who caused a furore by sneaking off from his care home to Normandy last week explains why he made the "secretive" journey.
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Missing veteran found at D-Day service in Normandy
An 89-year-old veteran reported missing from a nursing home was found in France, marking the anniversary of the D-Day landings.