WWII Prisoner Of War Celebrates 102nd Birthday By Fundraising For Forces Charities
Norman Lewis, who was held in Poland during the Second World War, is raising £10,000 to reflect his 10,000-mile escape.
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Afghanistan Veteran Raising Funds For Afghan Interpreters Who Kept UK Troops Safe Sees Total Rocket
Former British Army soldier Julian Perreira says: "I don't think you can put a price on human life."
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Army Afghanistan Veteran Fundraising For Interpreters Who 'Can't Afford' UK Sanctuary
Former soldier Julian Perreira says those who supported troops fighting the Taliban now face financial as well as bureaucratic obstacles.
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Forces Charities Inside The Model World Giving Veterans A 'Sense Of Pride'
Models for Heroes is a charity aiming to promote the use of model making as a therapeutic and meaningful activity for service personnel.
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Veterans Chelsea Pensioners Looking For New Recruits
The group are welcoming Army veterans over the age of 65 to join them in London.
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RAF Former RAF Dog Handler Reunited With Chinook Crew That Saved His Life
Mick McConnell met the crew at RAF Odiham and said: "It meant so much to me, to be able to say thank you for what they did for me."
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Royal Marines Former Marine First To Complete Gruelling Lake District Challenge Barefoot
'Disney RM' completed 66 miles, covering 42 fells and ascending 26,900ft – which is nearly the height of Everest.
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Veterans 'We Stand Proud!' Chelsea Pensioners Celebrate Founder's Day With Royalty
The Founder's Day parade was supposed to take part on its usual date in May but was postponed due to coronavirus restrictions.
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Scotland Watch: Incredible Memories From Battle Of El Alamein's Humble 100-Year-Old Hero
One hundred-year-old veteran Lieutenant Colonel Charlie A Cameron is last surviving officer from the Second World War battle in Egypt.
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Iran Tanker Attack: Army Veteran Named As Briton Killed
Adrian Underwood has been named by his company at the Briton who died in the attack, an incident blamed on Iran by the US and UK.
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WWII Wrens in WW2: Women who risked their lives to secretly intercept Nazi messages
These secret listeners, the women of the 'Y Service', risked their lives to intercept and gather enemy communications.
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Veterans Dunkirk Veteran Given 'A Good Send-Off' At Catterick Following Funeral
Mourners pay their respects to David Evans following his funeral service.
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Veterans Appeal For Standard Bearers To Honour Dunkirk Veteran
Are you free on Monday, August 2 to honour the memory of veteran Mr David Evans?
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Army Memorial Stone Dedicated To Parachute Regiment And Airborne Forces
The monument was officially dedicated at a ceremony in Colchester in Essex.
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Gurkhas Gurkha veterans stage hunger strike in campaign for equal pension rights
They are campaigning for equality because Gurkha veterans who retired before 1997 are not eligible for a UK Armed Forces pension.
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Veterans Business Awards Celebrating Talent Of Veterans Reveals Line-Up Of Finalists
The awards promote the exceptional, yet often overlooked, talent pool formed by military service leavers