The Normandy lionheart returned in February to the beach he stormed in the pivotal landing on June 6, 1944.
There he read the names etched into the recently unveiled British Normandy Memorial atop the sands at Ver-sur-Mer that were stained red with blood that summer 80 years ago.
Harry, a signaller with the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, was due to visit again with world leaders for the 80th anniversary in June, but he died in hospital last week.
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