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Eleanor Morton ($8)
@EleanorMorton
Scottish comedian/writer/actor with confusing accent, absolutely not insecure about it. She/her. Fringe show tix/book here: https://t.co/7hfCzdTWv2
Jun 6 • 17 tweets • 5 min read
Since its the D-Day anniversary I'd like to talk about one of my favourite moments/people from the invasion - Piper Bill Millin, the only piper present at D-Day (and indeed any combat in WW2) A picture of a young Bill Millin in uniform Bill was born in Canada to Scottish parents, who then moved to Glasgow when he was three. While undergoing training for the war in the highlands, he met Lord Lovat, Chief Fraser, a commando and local aristocrat who was known for being handsome, courageous, and a bit mental Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, standing with his troops looking very chill for someone in a warzone