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Christina Drummond
May 24, 20172 min read
Sapper Jordan Rossi of 25 Field Squadron, 38 Engineer Regiment
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 2009, Sapper Jordan Rossi of 25 Field Squadron, 38 Engineer Regiment, was killed in Afghanistan....
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Christina Drummond
May 21, 20171 min read
Fusilier Lee Rigby of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 2013, Fusilier Lee Rigby was attacked and murdered by Islamic adherents near the Royal Artillery...
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Christina Drummond
May 21, 20172 min read
Corporal Jeremy Brookes, 4th Battalion The Rifles
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 2007, Corporal Jeremy Brookes, 4th Battalion The Rifles, was killed in Iraq. He was commanding a...
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Christina Drummond
May 20, 20171 min read
Lance Corporal George Russell Davey, 1st Battalion the Royal Anglian Regiment
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 2007, Lance Corporal George Russell Davey, 1st Battalion the Royal Anglian Regiment, died as a...
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Christina Drummond
May 19, 20171 min read
Captain James Thompson of 21 Special Air Service Regiment
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 2008, Captain James Thompson of 21 Special Air Service Regiment became the first SAS officer to be...
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Christina Drummond
May 18, 20171 min read
Corporal Thomas Agar and Lance Corporal Robert Huggins of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 1984, Corporal Thomas Agar and Lance Corporal Robert Huggins of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers...
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marion121
May 18, 20171 min read
Lee Rigby memorial attacked in Woolwich ahead of 4th Remembrance Service
Vandals have targeted memorials to murdered soldier Lee Rigby ahead of the anniversary of his death. Flags were damaged and ripped of...
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Christina Drummond
May 17, 20171 min read
Sgt. Barry Cox, Household Division, Blues and Royals; Sgt. Sheridan Young, RMP; Sgt. Derek Reed, Roy
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 1973, four NCOs were killed in a bomb explosion as they got into a car outside the Knock Na Moe...
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Christina Drummond
May 16, 20172 min read
The Battle of Festubert, 1916 - the loss of 16,648 British soldiers
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 1915 the Battle of Festubert was being fought on the Western Front. It was to last for ten days...
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Christina Drummond
May 15, 20172 min read
Captain Robert Nairac of the Grenadier Guards
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 1977, Captain Robert Nairac of the Grenadier Guards was murdered in Ireland. Engaged in undercover...
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Christina Drummond
May 14, 20171 min read
Marine Jason Mackie, Armoured Support Group, Royal Marines
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 2009, Marine Jason Mackie of Armoured Support Group Royal Marines was killed in Afghanistan. He...
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The Sun
May 13, 20172 min read
Northern Ireland veteran Robert Grey brands Jeremy Corbyn a ‘coward’
Retired Private Rob Gray said the IRA-linked Labour leader had more sympathy for terrorists than veterans A Northern Ireland veteran...
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Christina Drummond
May 13, 20171 min read
Corporal Thomas Taylor, 2nd Battalion Light Infantry
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 1973, Corporal Thomas Taylor, 2nd Battalion Light Infantry, was killed in Northern Ireland. He was...
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Christina Drummond
May 12, 20172 min read
Corporal Brent McCarthy, RAF Police, and Lance Corporal Lee Davies, 1st Battalion Welsh Guards
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 2012, Corporal Brent McCarthy, RAF Police, and Lance Corporal Lee Davies, 1st Battalion Welsh...
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Christina Drummond
May 10, 20172 min read
Captain Alexander Basil Crawford (17th [2nd Leeds Pals] Battalion
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 1916, Captain Alexander Basil Crawford (17th [2nd Leeds Pals] Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment...
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BBC
May 9, 20173 min read
UK asked to send more troops to Afghanistan
Nato has asked Britain to consider sending more troops to Afghanistan, the BBC understands. Currently there are about 500 British troops...
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Christina Drummond
May 9, 20171 min read
Lance Corporal Andrew Webster, 1st King’s Regiment
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 1979, Lance Corporal Andrew Webster, 1st King’s Regiment, was killed in Northern Ireland. He and...
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Macclesfield Express
May 9, 20172 min read
Appeal for mourners to attend war hero's funeral
Harry Wheeler, 96, died in Macclesfield care home on Monday (May 8). With no surviving family, friends are calling for people to attend...
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News Letter
May 8, 20171 min read
Veterans Fury as Troubles killing charge against Dennis Hutchings is re-instated by prosecutors
Prosecutors have re-instated attempted murder charges against an elderly soldier for a Troubles killing in 1974. In March a judge had...
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Christina Drummond
May 8, 20172 min read
Private William Garrod 1st Batallion, [12th foot], The Suffolk Regiment
Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 1915, Private William Garrod (1st Batallion, [12th foot], The Suffolk Regiment, was killed in...
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