Hartlepool has marked the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy by holding a remembrance service for members of the public.
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00:00Commemorate the sacrifice and the death made by armed forces and others in two great world
00:17wars of the last century and conflicts that have happened since then. This is a commemoration
00:24just of a part of that. You could say it was the beginning of the ending of the Second
00:31World War. And it's far more than a commemoration of the dead and the fallen, which of course
00:39we do. In a sense it is looking forward, looking forward to the ultimate triumph of good over
00:48evil, which our armed forces in those tumultuous days were involved in.