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- A World War Two veteran who disappeared from his nursing home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day commemorations in France has died. Bernard Jordan sparked a police search when he left the care home in Hove to join fellow veterans last June. The 90-year-old former navy officer died in hospital.
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Jan 6, 2015 · Bernard Jordan secretly left his care home last June and smuggled himself – complete with medals hidden under his raincoat – across the Channel to Normandy, to join the 70th anniversary of...
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A true-life drama based on the remarkable story of D-Day veteran Bernard Jordan, it gives us Glenda Jackson’s final performance and promises to be one of the most poignant films of the year. But just who was Bernard Jordan and what was the unlikely exploit which propelled him to national fame?
Jan 6, 2015 · Bernard Jordan sparked a police search when he left the care home in Hove to join fellow veterans last June. The 90-year-old former navy officer died in hospital.
It is based on the true story of 90-year-old British World War II Royal Navy veteran Bernard Jordan who "broke out" of his nursing home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day commemorations in France in June 2014.
Jun 16, 2014 · A WW2 veteran who hit the headlines around the world after he disappeared from his nursing home in Hove to attend the D-Day commemorations in France has celebrated his 90th birthday. Bernard...
Jan 30, 2015 · A joint public funeral service has taken place in Brighton. Mr Jordan, a World War Two veteran and former mayor of Hove, sparked a police search last June when he left his care home unannounced...
Nov 8, 2022 · British World War II veteran Bernard Jordan was a former Royal Navy officer who used to tell people "what he did during the war was nothing unusual, and only what many thousands of others...