Harry Billinge Wikipedia, Biography, Wife, Children, Age, Death, MBE, D-Day veteran

Harry Billinge who is known to be from St Austell, Cornwall died recently on April 5, at the age of 96. According to the reports he passed away after a short illness. He was known as a D-Day veteran who spent more than 60 for the known British Royal Legions Poppy Appeal.

 

His daughter Margot Billinge stated on behalf of the family: “Harry was a loving husband who always looked after mum. He was steadfast in his love for her.” “As a dad he taught us great values in the form of honesty, kindness, generosity and not to Judge.”

 

His daughter Ms Billinge stated that : “Harry wanted future generations to never forget his comrades who fell in Normandy. If members of the public would like to pay their respects to Harry, we ask that they become guardians of the British Normandy Memorial.”

 

Harry Billinge Wife

Harry Billinge was a well-known and experienced D-Day soldier from the United Kingdom. His marital status is married, as according Social Media reports. Shelia is his spouse’s name.

 

Harry Billinge Children

Mr. Billinge leaves behind his wife Shelia, two children Sally and Margot, son Christopher, and granddaughters Amy and Claire.

 

Harry Billinge Age

Harry was 96 years when he died.

 

Harry Billinge Death

Harry Billinge was known to have died out of a short illness. He died on April 5, 2022.

 

Harry Billinge MBE

After gathering funds to erect a national memorial to his lost companions, Mr Billinge was awarded an MBE in 2020.

 

Harry Billinge D-Day Veteran

Harry Billinge, who passed away at the age of 96, was one of the first British soldiers to land on Gold Beach during the Battle of Normandy when he became just 18 years old.