
D-Day Veteran Calls On Public To Clap On VE Day
This year's VE Day marks 75 years since the end of the Second World War in Europe.
This year's VE Day marks 75 years since the end of the Second World War in Europe.
The veteran was also reissued the Defence Medal 1939–1945, which he had been missing, as an extra birthday surprise.
New lockdown measures forced Chris Lewis to halt his fundraising challenge to walk the entire UK coastline.
The Second World War veteran has raised more than £29 million for the NHS, ahead of his 100th birthday on Thursday.
Not-for-profit company All Call Signs said it has also had to respond to veterans, who are now key workers, going missing.
The RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, which includes six Spitfires, is said to be organising the birthday flypast.
Marjorie Lamb is taking on the same fundraising challenge as Captain Tom Moore who she has described as an "inspiration".
Former Army medic Sally Orange ran laps around London's new facility in her scrubs to raise money for charity.
The 99-year-old veteran's cover with singer Michael Ball of 'You'll Never Walk Alone' also features the NHS Voices of Care Choir.
Douglas Moore, 98, was applauded by NHS staff as he was discharged from hospital.
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The 99-year-old World War Two veteran said he was "completely taken aback" after receiving the award on live TV.
Former Army Sergeants help to keep professional veterans in touch weekly
The Duke of Sussex called the volunteering efforts of veterans a “selfless act”.
The 100-year-old World War Two veteran was not allowed any visitors due to the lockdown over the coronavirus outbreak.
The veteran's charity cover of You'll Never Walk Alone with Michael Ball is on course for number one.