The picture was published in You magazine to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of war in Europe. ‘He was in the middle of the Indian Ocean on VE Day and I had never met him before. For most of his working life, Harry was a plant manager at a chemicals factory where Tony and Mike also worked. Houses at the end of Sun Street were destroyed and Tony and Mike remember playing on bomb sites. ‘Its all gone, those streets and houses, and so too have most of the people in the picture,’ he says.

Source: Daily Mail May 09, 2020 21:16 UTC