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A day to remember

Arran war veteran Gilbert Norris had a proud day last week when the 102-year-old was presented with the Légion d’honneur by the Consul General of France, Emmanuel Cocher. Pictured with him at Cooriedoon are North Ayrshire provost Ian Clarkson and his son Geoff. Full story page 3. 01_B26honneur02

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