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'My experience of the D-Day landings'

Commemorations to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings are taking place.

Five years ago our reporter Jim Reed recorded a long interview with his grandfather about his experience of World War II, and the landings in particular.

Raymond Reed, from Port Talbot in South Wales, served as a radio operator in a special operations regiment and saw action in North Africa, Malta, Sicily and Normandy. He died six months after that interview was recorded.

This is his story.

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