Last resident of WWII 'ghost village' that was cleared for D-Day troops before MoD refused to allow anyone back dies aged 100

Peter Wellman made a final visit last year to see the abandoned coastal village, where he was born and brought up. Tyneham in Dorset was evacuated just before Christmas in 1943.

May 13, 2025 - 11:52
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Last resident of WWII 'ghost village' that was cleared for D-Day troops before MoD refused to allow anyone back dies aged 100
Peter Wellman made a final visit last year to see the abandoned coastal village, where he was born and brought up. Tyneham in Dorset was evacuated just before Christmas in 1943.