D-Day Veteran Awarded France's Highest Military Medal
A 93-year-old British veteran has been awarded the Legion d'Honneur for his role in the D-Day landings.
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News Veterans Prepare For World Record Rowing Challenge
The 'Grandads of the Atlantic' are hoping to break a world record by rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic...
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News UK-US Partnership Will Be 'Envy Of The World', Says Ambassador
The US ambassador to the UK also praised Britain's role in developing the F-35B stealth fighter.
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News 75 Years On: The Welfare Officers Supporting Veterans
A service that provides vital support to the Armed Forces community is marking its 75th anniversary.
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News Ex-Para Fundraiser Completes 100-Mile RAF Base Tour
Eighty-six-year-old Jeffrey Long was aiming to raise money for military charities by taking on a 100-mile tour of 10 bases.
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News Memorial Held For Spitfire Pilot Mary Ellis
A memorial has been held for RAF veteran Mary Ellis who passed away, aged 101, in July.
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News Veterans Unveil Battle Of Arnhem Memorial
Two veterans of the Battle of Arnhem have unveiled a memorial at Renkum in the Netherlands.
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News WW2 Veterans Reunited With Fairey Swordfish
Fourteen veterans who flew with the Fairey Swordfish in World War Two have been reunited with the bi-plane at RNAS Yeovilton.
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News Royal Marines Veteran Running Marathon Per Day During Jog Across UK
Chris Thrall is looking to jog the length of the UK from Land's End to John O'Groats.
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News Big Beach Clean-Up: Military Personnel Declare War On Rubbish In Portsmouth
In total more than 200 volunteers turned up for the beach clean-up organised by the Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment Association.
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Sport Veterans Take On Cornish Waves During Op Surf
Surf therapy continues to help hundreds of wounded, injured and sick veterans and serving personnel with various injuries and mental health ...
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News Last of 'The Few' Honoured At Battle Of Britain Service
RAF veterans gathered at Westminster Abbey to mark 78 years since the Battle of Britain.
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News Veteran Among Crew To Complete Atlantic Crossing
The team completed more than 4,300 nautical miles in two months.
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News Man Finds Uncle's Lost WW2 Voice Diaries... On Ebay
The family of Robert Terence Grogan have heard his voice for the first time in decades after recordings emerged on eBay.
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Veterans D-Day Veteran Completes First High-Level Skydive Since Normandy Landing
Harry Read, 94, jumped 10,000 feet after taking to the skies in Salisbury.
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News Veterans Outraged After Council Refuse Remembrance Day Silence Request
Councillors ruled the parade has to take place three hours later than the rest of the UK - missing the significant 11am national ...