Thousands of Armed Forces personnel and members of the public will take part in events in Normandy and Portsmouth this June.
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Thousands of Armed Forces personnel and members of the public will take part in events in Normandy and Portsmouth this June.
Read moreChallenge The Wild and the Armed Forces charity Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) are pleased to announce the Partners supporting the historic D-Day 80 Expedition set for 6 June 2024.
Read morePrime Minister Rishi Sunak today launched the commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day by lighting a torch that will tour the UK before travelling to France.
Read moreOn 5 May, thirteen British and one Canadian veteran led the Liberation Parade through Wageningen applauded by thousands who lined the route.
Read moreThe Veterans Charity has announced plans to unveil a fitting memorial plaque to the first allied serviceman to die on 6 June 1944.
Read moreBlind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women, is calling for people to take on a fundraising challenge in the month of June to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day and National Armed Forces Day.
Read moreOn 22 March, Wing Commander Helen Simpson MA BSc, the Station Commander of RAF St Mawgan, supported by military personnel, local veterans, including representation from The Veterans Charity and three local schools, launched our international Ribbon of Poppies event across the UK.
Read moreOn 18 March East Midlands Railway (EMR) and The Veterans Charity were awarded second place in the Best Community Engagement event at the Community Rail Awards 2024.
Read moreRepresentatives from across the military and civilian communities have come together at Stonehenge World Heritage Site on Friday 22 March 2024, for a service of prayer and remembrance to mark 80 years since the loss of HMS Stonehenge at sea.
Read moreOn the evening of 6 June, the Royal Albert Hall will host ‘D-Day 80: Remembering the Normandy Landings’, a unique evening of music-led, multi-generational storytelling, reflecting on the beginning of the end of the Second World War.
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