Villagers have their own permanent reminder of the sacrifice the armed forces made when Europe was freed from the Nazis thanks to a generous donation. Former Sawbridgeworth councillor and mayor Derek Filler presented a ‘Tommy’ – a silent soldier silhouette – to High Wych to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day and it has been placed next to a plaque outside the village memorial hall. Derek decided to pay for a ‘Tommy’ and donate it to High Wych after having one installed outside Sawbridgeworth Town Council offices at Sayesbury Manor when he was mayor from 2011-12. A village spokesperson offered …