Glennie

/ ˈɡlɛnɪ /

noun

1. GlennieEvelyn (Elizabeth Ann), Dame1965FBritishMUSIC: percussionist Dame Evelyn ( Elizabeth Ann ). born 1965, Scottish percussionist and composer; profundly deaf since the age of twelve

Example Sentences

Jim Glennie was an 18-year-old soldier when he took part in Operation Overlord on 6 June 1944 to liberate Europe from Hitler's Nazi regime.

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Mr Glennie told BBC Scotland how he saw the body of a fallen soldier as he entered the water from a landing craft, but knew he had to carry on.

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When he was called up, Pte Glennie began his military service at the Bridge of Don Barracks in Aberdeen.

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When Allied forces began landing on the beaches of Northern France on 6 June 1944, Pte Glennie, from Turriff, was with the Gordon Highlanders division.

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Amid heavy German resistance, Mr Glennie and comrades managed to advance inland.

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