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Finding Alfie: A D-Day Story Event Merchandise DFC & Bar when heBy Michael Morpurgo Hardback On the 80th anniversary of the D Day landings, Michael Morpurgo tells a new story about this milestone moment in British history. Aunty Iris always treasured her small painting of a boat, painted by her close friend Alfie many years before. Her nephew, Michael, is inspired to try and find out what actually happened to Alfie in World War II. He embarks on a journey that takes him across the Channel into France, learning a