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My dad was in the army, out in Belgium, during the war. I was about three and a half and I remember being with my mum at Derby station waiting to meet dad who was coming home on leave. I remember a sea of soldiers and the steam from the trains. Dad put me on his shoulders and carried me through the crowd.

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