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Thousands of people lined the 30 mile route of a military convoy to mark Armed Forces Day. More than 55 vehicles and 40 riders from the Royal British Legion journeyed from Milestones Museum in Basingstoke through Kingsclere and Newbury town centre before finishing in Hungerford’s Triangle Field on Saturday (June 29). It was part of a weekend of events in the town to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, organised by Hungerford Town Council and Commemorative Convoys. Lee Sainsbury, one of Commemorative Convoys’ organisers, said: “We were blown away by the amount of people who came out to s…