WW2 Veteran Receives Military Guard Of Honour At Funeral
Corporal Stan "Swanee" Swansborough was a despatch rider with the Royal Corps of Signals, but only spoke of the war "fairly recently".
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UK Sir Winston Churchill: Former PM's Belongings Fetch Over £57,000
The pair of slippers and brandy glass, which were owned by the wartime leader, were sold at auction in separate lots.
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Royals Charles And Camilla Thank Military And NHS England For Vaccine Rollout
The couple visited Skipton House and were able to thank military personnel and medical staff involved in the vaccine programme.
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WWII COVID Costs Force Battle Of The Atlantic Anniversary Plans To Be Downsized
The battle's 80th anniversary is to be marked by four projects in Liverpool, where Western Approaches Command was located from 1941-45.
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UK Rare V-Bomber Cockpits Collection Fails To Sell At Auction
The collection, which took 40 years to build and is described as "museum-ready", has now moved to an online auction after failing to sell.
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Coronavirus COVID: Army-Led Ten Tors Trek Event Cancelled
The Army-led event, which had been set for May, will no longer take place but organisers say a virtual substitute is being planned.
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UK Rugby Star Joe Cokanasiga Criticises 'Betrayal' Of Commonwealth Soldiers
The England international's father served in the Royal Logistic Corps for 14 years, but still faces applying for a visa to remain in the UK.
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Army Tributes Paid To 'Outstanding' Soldier Who Died At Castlemartin Ranges
Sergeant Gavin Hillier died on Thursday night after being injured in a live firing exercise.
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Navy Sailors Put To The Test On Royal Navy's 'Premier' Navigation Course
The students spent eight weeks in the classroom and two weeks at sea with HMS Severn.
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News Investigation Launched Into Soldier's Death During Live Firing Exercise At Castlemartin
The Ministry of Defence has not yet released the name of the sergeant who has died.
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WWII Secret WW2 Meetings Which Led To UK-US Intelligence Alliance Revealed
A private diary shows how the pact, which later grew into the Five Eyes alliance, was first formed.
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UK General Sir Nick Carter: UK Military Chief's Term Extended
The Prime Minister has asked Gen Carter to continue in his role as Chief of the Defence Staff until later this year.
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UK 'A Continual Learning Curve': Three Years After The Novichok Poisonings
Professor Tim Atkins recalls the moment that triggered the decontamination response and identification of Novichok.
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Technology £98m Contract For Air Defence Missile Systems Extended
SHORAD is made up of missile systems that can intercept threats like fast jets, attack helicopters and unmanned air systems in seconds.
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Mental Health NHS Launches New Veterans' Mental Health Service
Those needing urgent help will receive a same-day referral under the Op Courage service.
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Veterans Budget 2021: Extra £10m Announced For Veterans' Mental Health Support
Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out the additional funding as he delivered his Budget statement to the House of Commons.