Tributes to D-Day veteran who has died aged 101

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Tributes are being paid to John Dennett, a 101-year-old World War Two veteran from Merseyside, who has died after a short illness. Dennett was a Royal Navy anti-aircraft gunner and took part in the D-Day landings, and also founded Ashville FC, a local football club.
John Dennett, a 101-year-old World War Two veteran, has died after a short illness. He was a Royal Navy anti-aircraft gunner and took part in the D-Day landings. Dennett also founded Ashville FC, a local football club, and played a significant role in shaping the club. He visited Normandy in 2024 to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Dennett's legacy will be remembered at Ashville FC, where a minute's applause will be held in his honor. He is survived by his family, who have paid tribute to his dedication and passion.
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