World War 2 hero join fight to allow veterans to be given one last chance to honour fallen
EXCLUSIVE: Geoff Roberts, a 99-year-old Second World War veteran, prepares for what might be his final journey to Arnhem ...
VE Day street parties encouraged across the west
Berkeley Castle, in Gloucestershire, is hosting an event showcasing the D-Day Darlings, who featured on ITV talent show Britain's Got Talent, with a Winston Churchill character wandering the grounds ...
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Veterans recall 'euphoric' VE Day celebrations
A group of World War Two veterans have described dancing and singing in the streets during "euphoric" VE Day celebrations nearly 80 years ago. The six veterans, all now aged between 96 and 100 ...
Will the UK get a new bank holiday for the 80th VE Day celebrations?
Later this year, the UK will be marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two. Four days of celebrations are ...
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WW2 veterans to gather at Arboretum to mark VE Day
The National Memorial Arboretum will welcome World War Two veterans on VE Day in May The 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two will be commemorated at the National Memorial Arboretum in May.
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WWII veterans get letters from school kids and 'pass the baton of memory' for VE Day
Children across the country are being invited to write to a WWII veteran ahead of the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The pioneering project called ‘VE Mail’ aims to build a bond between our war ...
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Aldbourne to host VE Day 80 event with military vehicles
The Aldbourne VE Day 80 event, organised by a member of the Military Vehicle Trust, will take place from May 3 to May 5. The village will be filled with immersive history re-enactments, military ...