Step 1: Hide medals under raincoat. Step 2: Secretly hop on cross-channel ferry.
When elderly resident Bernard Jordan failed to return from his walk, staff at The Pines care home in Hove, East Sussex called the police.
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The former Naval officer was eventually tracked down in Normandy, where he was commemorating the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
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