WW2 sailor defies the odds to reach 100th birthday
Morrell Murphy was on board the HMS Capel when it was hit by a torpedo in 1944.
The Royal Navy believed he had been killed in the attack, until he turned up alive and well on his parents' doorstep a short time later.
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