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Grenfell Tower Fire: Tributes to 'hero' ahead of carnival

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Raymond Bernard , whose nickname was Moses, lived on the top floor of Grenfell Tower for more than 30 years .

He came to London in 1968 from the Caribbean island of Trinidad .

As a young man he was a DJ and was involved in the Gemini Sound System .

On the night of the fire he sheltered a number of people in his one -bedroom flat on the 23rd floor.

Raymond was praised as a hero - a modern day Moses.

The Bernard family have given testimony at the inquiry and attended many of the hearings.

They also sat through the cross examination of some of those who worked for companies and organisations who are part of the "web of blame" The final report of the inquiry is due to be published on 4 September .

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