WWII veteran Reginald Pye, from Burry Port, Carmarthenshire died on 18 February aged 101.
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WWII veteran Reginald Pye, from Burry Port, Carmarthenshire died on 18 February aged 101.
Read moreOn Monday morning, SSAFA marked 80 days until its upcoming VE Day 80 concert on 8 May with a display of a full-size replica Spitfire outside the Royal Albert Hall. World War II veterans and other special guests were invited to mark the occasion.
Read moreOn February 14, 1885, The Times published a letter from Major – later Colonel Sir – James Gildea asking the public to support the wives, widows, and children of soldiers and sailors who were killed, injured, or rendered incapacitated through service to Queen and Country.
Read moreOn Tuesday, 4 February 2025, the Forces Employment Charity (FEC) celebrated 140 years of providing life-long, life-changing support, jobs and training opportunities to Service leavers, veterans, reservists and their spouses, partners and children.
Read moreToday, 27 January, is Holocaust Memorial Day, and it marks the moment 80 years ago in 1945 when soldiers of the Red Army liberated the survivors of the Nazi regime’s Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
Read moreA new memorial for the LGBT+ armed forces community will be constructed in the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire.
Read moreFWP is delighted to announce the winning design in the competition to provide the National LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial, at the National Memorial Arboretum, the nation’s year-round place of remembrance and reflection.
Read moreThe National Lottery hosted a spectacular music and entertainment show at the OVO Arena, Wembley on 4 December which included eight WWII veterans supported by the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans.
Read moreA blind veteran from Cheshire has been awarded The War Medal 1939-1945, 79 years after end of the war.
Read moreWWII Dunkirk and Market Garden veteran Ray Whitwell died on Wednesday 20 November he was 105.
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