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'I will be very proud - to think I'm still here' - Staffordshire Second World War veteran starts procession as thousands line the streets of London for four days of VE Day commemorations

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07.05.2025

Staffordshire veteran Mr Alan Kennett has led the procession to begin four days of commemorations to mark the end of the Second World War.

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Mr Alan Kennett, 100, from Lichfield, was pictured as he received the Commonwealth War Graves Torch for Peace by air cadet Warrant Officer Emmy Jones at this year's VE Day commemorations.

More than 1,300 members of the armed forces have marched through the streets of London as

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