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Daughter reunited with GWR train named in honour of her father, D-Day hero Harry Billinge MBE

7th June 2024

Margot Billinge was moved to tears today as she greeted the Great Western Railway train named in honour of her late father, D-Day hero and fundraiser for the Normandy Memorial Trust, Harry Billinge MBE. Having travelled from her home in St Austell, Margot was at London Paddington to greet Intercity Express Train 802006 as it […]

D-Day 80: SWR commemorates the heroes of the Normandy Landings with train naming in Portsmouth

6th June 2024

South Western Railway has dedicated one of its trains to the D-Day Story Museum in Portsmouth to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings Local school children, South Western Railway colleagues, the Lord Mayor of Portsmouth, Royal Navy sailors, and others attended the special event at Portsmouth Harbour station For its journey to Portsmouth, the […]

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Daughter reunited with GWR train named in honour of her father, D-Day hero Harry Billinge MBE

7th June 2024

D-Day 80: SWR commemorates the heroes of the Normandy Landings with train naming in Portsmouth

6th June 2024

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