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Steve Higgins
British Army Seaforth Highlanders
from:Hemington
My Grandad, Steve Higgins, was in the Seaforth Highlanders.
He landed on the beaches on 6th June 1944, it was his 18th Birthday! He is from a small village called Hemington in Derbyshire. His family were farmers in the village. When he returned from war he married my Grandma, June Higgins nee Newell, she had been evacuated from London when war broke out. They went on to have 6 children, 5 daughters & 1 son.