On the 25 May 1940, the remains of the 1st Battalion The Royal Scots, less than 400 strong, prepared for their last stand at Le Paradis, 30 miles from Dunkirk in North East France.
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On the 25 May 1940, the remains of the 1st Battalion The Royal Scots, less than 400 strong, prepared for their last stand at Le Paradis, 30 miles from Dunkirk in North East France.
Read moreWith the country in lockdown and the public participation element of VE Day 75 commemorations cancelled, the RAF Benevolent Fund has taken the party to veterans living in West Sussex.
Read morePipers across Scotland are being invited to join a poignant tribute to thousands of Scots who were killed or captured during “the forgotten Dunkirk” 80 years ago.
Read moreOver a 10-day period between Friday 8 May until Sunday 17 May, ten members of P Battery (The Dragon Troop), 5th Regiment Royal Artillery, based in Catterick Garrison, are running 7.5km each day to represent the 75th anniversary of VE Day.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity was immensely honoured to have received messages of support from both its Patron, Her Majesty The Queen and President, Prince Michael of Kent on the 75th Anniversary of VE Day.
Read moreThe veterans of military charity Blind Veterans UK received a message today from their Patron HRH The Countess of Wessex when they gathered to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day.
Read moreIn a unique collaboration with the RAF, BFBS has created a special virtual commemoration of this year’s Air Forces Memorial Service at Runnymede.
Read moreSecond World War veterans have commemorated VE Day at Royal Star & Garter Homes, with celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s surrender.
Read moreResidents at Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford, including World War Two veterans, celebrated the 75th anniversary of VE Day with a special afternoon tea and entertainment.
Read moreThis May, the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans would have been taking WWII veterans to 75th anniversary Dutch Liberation in the Netherlands and VE Day celebrations in London
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