D-Day Veteran Who Was Given Standing Ovation From Queen And Donald Trump Turns 100
John Jenkins served as a Platoon Sergeant with the Pioneer Corps during World War Two.
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Technology Veteran Royal Marines Reservist Smashes Own Flight-Speed World Record
The former Royal Marine reservist set a new world record at Brighton Pier.
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UK Former British Military Chief Lord Bramall Dies Aged 95
Lord Bramall took part in the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944.
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Syria Hamish de Bretton-Gordon: James Le Mesurier A 'Special Kind Of Person'
James Le Mesurier was also the co-founder of the White Helmets civil defence group in Syria.
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Politics Conservatives Pledge Law Change To Protect Veterans If They Win Majority
The Prime Minister said he promises to change the law to protect Armed Forces veterans from legal action if his party wins a majority.
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Remembrance Fallen Honoured At National Memorial Arboretum Remembrance Service
Veterans, serving personnel and members of the public from across the UK were in attendance.
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Veterans WWII Veteran Loses Beret Attending Remembrance Services
It is thought 95-year-old Roy Miller lost his beret near London Bridge railway station.
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Remembrance Armed Forces Lead Nation In Cenotaph Remembrance Sunday Service
More than 800 members of the British Armed Forces paraded with the royal family for the Service of Remembrance.
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Remembrance 750,000 Poppies To Be Dropped Over White Cliffs Of Dover
Dakota and Spitfire aircraft will be involved in the Remembrance tribute.
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Germany Berlin Wall: How It Felt Watching It Fall In 1989
Former British Sector official Barry Davies has returned to the spot where he witnessed the historic moment in November 1989.
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Remembrance Premier Inn: Free Breakfast For Veterans and Serving Personnel On Remembrance Sunday
Military personnel and veterans staying at any of its 800+ hotels will be eligible for free breakfast.
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Remembrance Virgin Trains: Free Travel For Serving Personnel and Veterans Attending Cenotaph
Free travel is being offered for those travelling Saturday 09, Sunday 10 and Monday 11 November.
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Veterans RAF Veteran Achieves 'Ambition Of A Lifetime' With Spitfire Flight
The 85-year-old's flight was organised to thank him for his "selfless" care of his wife.
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Royals Queen Opens New Care Facility For Veterans
Her Majesty The Queen has also officially opened the new Appleton Lodge care facility.
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Veterans Campaign Launched To Save 100-Year-Old Memorial Hall
The John Alker Memorial Hall is in desperate need of repairs and re-decoration.
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Veterans 88-Year-Old Veteran's Dream Comes True With Tank Ride
A Wiltshire care home has made one of their resident’s dreams come true.