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The role of pigeons during World War Two has been remembered as owners gathered for the start of a pigeon club's racing season. The birds carried vital messages about troop positions and early news of ...
Commemorations have taken place across Shropshire to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. They included street parties, ...
Defra farming minister Daniel Zeichner has unveiled a plaque in central London to mark the contribution of the Women’s Land ...
Harry Arlin, 97, William DeGroat,102, and Abe Meltzer, 99, participated in a ceremony at The Museum of American Armor in Old ...
A care home celebrated the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a 1940s style garden party. Cepen Lodge Care Home in Chippenham was decked out in red, white, and blue for the occasion. Residents and staff ...
Veterans and their families marked 80 years since VE Day at a tea party hosted by the Royal British Legion in Staffordshire ...
Veterans and their families marked 80 years since VE Day at a tea party hosted by the Royal British Legion in Staffordshire ...
‘He would be one of the first ashore on June 6, 1944 as the allied D-Day landings on the Normandy beaches began, which would end with the surrender of German forces 11 months later. ‘Len was ...
A memorial to honour Royal Engineers who risked their lives during bomb operations near Wells-next-the-Sea in the Second World War has been unveiled.
D-Day veteran Donald Rose ... “We dropped the bombs and we came back home.” On VE Day, Roy remembered being on the “bread run”, dropping essential supplies into France.
The documentary follows the cast members from their training at Camp Toccoa to the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of D-Day ... portrayed on screen are remembered for their heroism.