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Military Life > Veterans
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Navy Royals Attend Service Of Thanksgiving For WWII Veteran And Royal Navy Benefactor Sir Donald Gosling
Sir Donald died in September at the age of 90.
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Veterans Military Community Centre Has Been A 'Lifesaver' Veteran Says
More than 150 former personnel come through the door of the Veterans' Hub in Weymouth each week.
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Scotland Time At RAF Leuchars Inspires Veteran To Write Children's Book
The book, 'Queenie', will help raise money for youngsters living with cancer.
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Veterans Maurice Mounsdon: Battle Of Britain Hero Dies Aged 101
It leaves only three remaining members of 'The Few' pilots who defended the country in the Battle of Britain during the Second World War.
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Veterans Veteran's WWII Lancaster Logbooks And Navigator Charts Digitised
A veteran WW2 Lancaster navigator’s charts and logbook have been digitised for posterity, 75 years after his first mission.
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Veterans Veterans Celebrate Second Careers At Glitzy Awards Ceremony
Talent recognised at the first Scottish Ex-forces in Business awards ceremony in Glasgow
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Forces Charities National Lottery Numbers Raise Millions For Veteran Charities
Meet a former Royal Marine who has seen first hand how the National Lottery Community Fund helps support veterans
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Germany Katrice Lee: Father 'Lives In Hope' For Answers On Missing Daughter's 40th Birthday
Katrice Lee disappeared exactly 38 years ago in Germany, on her second birthday.
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Forces Charities Veteran Who Never Learned To Ride A Bike Takes On Charity Cycling Challenge
84-year-old Eric Ayling is attempting to complete 60 hours of cycling in seven days.
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Veterans 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.