Legendary Bag Piper Played In The Water While Normandy Was Stormed

Bill Millin was the "Mad Piper" who played allied commandos ashore under heavy German fire at Sword Beach in Normandy on D-Day, on the extreme eastern flank of Operation Overlord.
Before we really hop in, we need to set the scene a little bit and give the historical context.
Sword Beach was one of the five landing zones on the Normandy coast during the D-Day invasion of World War II. Here are some key events that took place at Sword Beach on June 6, 1944:

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