Children at Thorn Grove Primary School shared their D-Day 80 commemoration with members of Bishop’s Stortford’s Royal British Legion and the town’s Veteran’s Breakfast Club. The mayor of Bishop’s Stortford, Cllr Richard Townsend, also joined them for a special assembly. Teacher Kathy Canavan has been teaching the youngsters about Tuesday, June 6, 1944, and how Operation Neptune, now best known as D-Day, was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The Allied action began the liberation of France and ultimately victory on the Western Front against the Nazis. She said: “I have led the teaching …
