How Gliders Helped Liberate Pegasus Bridge On D-Day
Pegasus Bridge was liberated by Allied troops in the early hours of D-Day.
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D-Day Royal Marines Give Demonstration To Salute D-Day Veterans
D-Day veterans have watched a display by serving Royal Marines and taken a trip on modern-day offshore raiding crafts.
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Veterans Veterans Depart Portsmouth For D-Day 75 Commemorations In France
Former service personnel left Portsmouth, escorted by five Royal Navy vessels and 18 gunboats and historical craft.
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D-Day D-Day Veterans Sail To Normandy On Anniversary Tour
Sir Rod Stewart performed for the Second World War veterans onboard the ship as it left Dover.
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Veterans Colin Thackery: Royal Hospital Chelsea To Benefit From Pensioner's BGT Winnings
The Chelsea Pensioner won £250,000 and a spot performing at the Royal Variety Performance.
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D-Day D-Day 75: A Veteran’s Graphic Account Of Seeing His Comrades Die In Mortar Fire
“This is about the four men who died. They did not come back – they are still there.”
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Veterans Britain's Got Talent: Chelsea Pensioner Colin Thackery Wins Semi-Final
He sang Vera Lynn's famous song 'We'll Meet Again' in memory of his late wife Joan.
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World UK And Israel Compete In Pioneering 'The Veteran Games'
Veterans from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force are taking on their Israeli counterparts in a range of sports.
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D-Day Defence Minister Meets D-Day Veterans At Chelsea Flower Show
Tobias Ellwood was shown around the D-Day 75 Garden by a group of Normandy veterans.
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Veterans Defence Secretary Backs Measures Preventing Repeated Historical Allegation Investigations
Penny Mordaunt says she will "undertake a short public consultation" on measures she believes should be made into law.
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Veterans Men Used As 'Guinea Pigs' In Atomic Weapons Tests Should Be Compensated, MP Says
Carol Monaghan MP said there is "currently there is no compensation fund" for the veterans, whose "numbers are dwindling".
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Veterans Daredevil 75-Year-Old Army Veteran Ticks Off Bucketlist With A Wing Walk
At the age of 75, Army Veteran and former military spouse Carol Cooke has fulfilled a life-long dream.
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Veterans MP Calls For End To Historical Investigations 'For The Sake Of' Past And Future Personnel
Former Army officer and MP James Heappey said the Government should call a halt to investigations into military veterans.
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Northern Ireland Theresa May 'Blocked Amnesty' For Northern Ireland Veterans
A leaked memorandum warns that veterans should be offered "equal, rather than preferential, treatment" in relative to other groups.
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Forces Charities Armed Forces Charities: Apply for Our 2019 Big Salute Grants
BFBS Big Salute Grant Applications Are Now Open – Deadline July 31
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Veterans Government Accused Of 'Rancid Backstairs Deal' Over Historical Investigations
It is after legislation was proposed to prevent the prosecution of some personnel, but that would not apply to Northern Ireland.