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Neil Pooran

One of Scotland’s last D-Day veterans dies aged 100

Albert Lamond was one of Scotland’s last D-Day veterans (Erskine) -

One of Scotland’s last surviving D-Day veterans, who played a key role in the Allied landings as part of the Royal Navy, has died aged 100.

Albert Lamond’s family have spoken of their pride in the centenarian, who never thought of himself as a hero and “believed he was just doing his duty”.

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