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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Paul Kelly, Local Democracy Reporter

Family of astronaut Neil Armstrong visit the Borders to explore Scottish roots

Neil Armstrong visited Scotland 50 years ago to explore his Scottish roots

THE sons of Neil Armstrong, the first man to step foot on the moon, landed in the Scottish Borders recently to retrace their father’s roots.

Mark Armstrong, 59, and Rick, 65, together with their extended family visited the Johnnie Armstrong Gallery and Borderlands Museum at Teviothead near Hawick.

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