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One of Britain's longest married couples have been reunited to enjoy their 80th wedding anniversary.
英国结婚最久的一对夫妻于日前重聚,庆祝他们的80周年结婚纪念日。
Ken Harris, 102, celebrated with wife Margaret, 99, after being parted for the first time since the war.
102岁的肯·哈里斯与他99岁的妻子玛格丽特,因战争分开后首次重聚。
Mr Harris feared he would never again see his beloved wife after he went into hospital with a broken hip.
在哈里斯因髋骨骨折而住进了医院之后,他一度害怕自己将永远见不到他深爱的妻子了。
But the couple, who were married in 1937, have been reunited again at a nursing home in Llangynidr, near Crickhowell, in Powys.
但是这对1937年就已经结婚了的夫妻,最终在波伊斯附近的拉克豪厄尔的一家疗养院里重聚了。
"They hold hands every day now because of the memory of being separated in the war," said daughter-in-law Pat Harris, 75.
她们75岁的儿媳帕特·哈里斯说道:“因为战争让二人分开的太久,他们现在每天都手牵着手。”
Mr Harris, who has carried a photograph of their wedding day in his wallet since, was deployed to Burma in World War Two with the South Wales Borderers.
哈里斯在第二次世界大战中被派遣到缅甸和南威尔士边界,其间他的钱包里一直带着结婚时妻子的照片。
"It has been a real battle trying to keep them together. Ken gave his life for his country and he deserves to be able to be with his wife. We are so proud to have celebrated their 80th anniversary with them."
“他们为了能带在一起都付出了很多。肯将自己交给了祖国,为祖国战斗,他最后应该和妻子在一起。我们非常自豪能和他们一起庆祝他们的80周年纪念。”