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UK War Memorial To Black And Ethnic Minority Personnel Unveiled
A plaque has been unveiled at the Welsh National War Memorial in Cardiff.
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Black History Month Black History Month: Remembering The Personnel Of Both World Wars
Many black soldiers were recruited from the West Indies and Africa during the First and Second World Wars.
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Black History Month Contribution Of West Indians During Second World War 'Overlooked'
RAF and Royal Navy veteran Allan Wilmot describes his wartime service for Black History Month.
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Live Events Commonwealth Culture Celebrated At Queen Elizabeth Hospital
International food, drink and music demonstrate the diversity of defence personnel from The Royal Centre for Defence Medicine (RCDM)...
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Stories Latest Army BAME Conference Held In Tidworth
The British Army’s latest BAME conference has been held on Salisbury Plain. Black, Asian, Minority and Ethnic groups all came together at ...
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Stories Military Pioneer Millie Dunn Veasey And How She Inspired A Generation
“As I said, you know, I'm just so proud of the women in the Army today. All our women can do anything they want to do."
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News MPs Call For Medal To Be Awarded To First Black Army Officer
A cross-party group of MPs is calling for the first black British Army officer to be awarded a posthumous Military Cross...
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Tri-Service Black History Month: The Teenager Who Left Jamaica To Fight In WWII
To mark the start of Black History Month, Forces TV's Rosie Laydon has been to meet Sam King, an RAF engineer who left Jamaica aged 18 to ...
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Army First Black Officer in British Army to be Honoured
The first black officer to serve in the British Army is to be honoured by having a road named after him in the town where he was born. ...