Billinge
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[edit]Billinge
- A village in Billinge Chapel End parish, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SD5300).
- A locality in Eslöv Municipality, Skåne, Sweden.
- A surname.
- 2020 October 21, “Network News: GWR train naming honours D-Day veteran Harry”, in Rail, page 17:
- One of Britain's last surviving D-Day veterans was honoured by Great Western Railway at Penzance on October 7, when 802006 was named Harry Billinge MBE. [...] Billinge, from St Austell, was one of the first soldiers to land on 'Gold' beach on June 6 1944.