D-Day veteran turns 100 with surprise party
A D-Day veteran has celebrated turning 100 with a surprise birthday party organised by a local navy association. Joe Bullock, ...
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Nottinghamshire war hero who lost both legs in D-Day assault to be laid to rest
He was the Carlton-based Sherwood Rangers' Yeomanry's last known surviving second world war and D-Day veteran. Trooper Roy ...
The year’s best letters to The Post
The letters and community team reads tens of thousands of your submissions each year. Even in that deluge of physical and ...
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D-Day veteran gets 1,000 cards to mark centenary
"He's a D-Day veteran and he was a Royal Marine on a landing craft operating the big guns to protect the troops that were landing. The whole family is very proud of him." Robert Bellfield ...
Royal Navy veteran involved in D-Day landings celebrates 100th birthday on Hayling Island
A Royal Navy veteran who serviced his country during the D-Day landings has celebrated his 100th birthday on Hayling Island.
SAS Rogue Heroes series two: What's fact and what's fiction?
AS SAS Rogue Heroes comes roaring back on to our TV screens, Matt Nixson takes a closer look at the real - and invented - ...
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Striking portraits of World War II veterans go on display in Portsmouth
He joined the Royal Navy aged 17 and was on board a Landing Craft Tank which crossed the Channel ahead of D-Day, leaving from Portsmouth and arriving at Sword Beach to offload troops and equipment.
Here are the prominent people with Lehigh Valley connections who died in 2024
The list of people with Lehigh Valley ties who died in 2024 include World War II fighters; entertainers like the Amazing ...
SAS Rogue Heroes - Steven Knight, Jack O’Connell and the cast on raising the stakes for series two
But there are lots of new characters and all of them heroes. John Tonkin (Jack Barton) has the most incredible experiences and enacted the most heroic acts; Jock McDiarmid (Mark Rowley) who was a wild ...