Veteran talks to lost love after 70 years

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (WTKR) — A Virginia Beach veteran is proving that love can not only stand the test of time, it can also make it through a World War.

“All through my life, I had this little thought of what if?”

This question has been hanging in the back of Norwood Thomas’ mind since 1944. It has to do with the future he imagined for himself and Joyce Durrant, a young woman he fell in love with during World War II.

“She was on this pedestal like a goodness untouched, pure, unattainable and that is the way that I left her in England.”

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