Three veterans who served in the Second World War have attended the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo during a trip to Scotland for a "return to places of deep personal meaning" organised by a charity.

Eugeniusz Niedzielski, 101, Don Turrell, 100, and Dorothea Barron, 100, were at the event at Edinburgh Castle, organised by the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans.

They described the Tattoo as "the icing on the cake" after seeing the show on Tuesday evening.

The visit was organised after Mr Turrell, who lives in Frinton-on-Sea in Essex, disclosed it was his "final wish" to return to Scotland, where he had served in the Cameronians, and he vowed to come back next year.

Polish veteran Mr Niedzielski, from London, was "delighted" to watch the Band of the Polish Border Guard, according to or

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