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- Ian Fyfe was a Daily Mirror reporter who volunteered to travel across the Channel in a glider to cover the Normandy landings. But the glider crashed in swamps near its planned landing spot near the Nazis’ strategic Merville Gun Battery and Ian became the only journalist to die on D-Day.
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Jun 3, 2024 · There was only one British reporter who died on D-Day —Mirror journalist Ian Fyfe. Now, 80 years later, more has emerged about the hero’s tragic death.
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Apr 29, 2022 · Ian Fyfe was a Daily Mirror reporter who volunteered to travel across the Channel in a glider to cover the Normandy landings. But the glider crashed in swamps near its planned landing spot...
Jun 4, 2024 · THERE was only one British reporter who died on D-Day — Mirror journalist Ian Fyfe. Now, 80 years later, more has emerged about the hero’s tragic death. The widow and brother of Para Geoff Fuller, who survived the glider crash in Normandy which cost Fyfe his life, are still alive.
Apr 30, 2022 · Ian Fyfe was a Daily Mirror reporter who volunteered to travel across the Channel in a glider to cover the Normandy landings. But the glider crashed in swamps near its planned landing spot near the Nazis’ strategic Merville Gun Battery and Ian became the only journalist to die on D-Day.
Jun 5, 2014 · Scots-born Ian Fyfe, 25, could guess what was planned and wanted to be the first British journalist into France as Europe was liberated from Nazi occupation. It was a brave decision that...
Ian Fyfe was a Pakistani cricketer, coach and sports journalist. He was educated at St Patrick's High School, Karachi. [1] A bowler at St. Patrick's, under the eye of Jacob Harris, Fyfe was as a leading wicket taker for the Karachi Goan Association.
Jun 5, 2014 · The paper tells the story of its reporter Ian Fyfe, the only British journalist to die on 6 June 1944. Fyfe was 25 when he volunteered for a perilous mission to join men from the 9th parachute battalion who were flying into Normandy by glider the night before troops stormed up the beaches.
