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Commonwealth forces outnumbered British forces in the Far East, and they were essential in bringing the war against Japan to an end.
Our Admiral Nurse service has expanded to Leeds and Bradford to provide support for carers of those with dementia in the Armed Forces Community.
An essential part of maintaining morale was keeping troops entertained. Most units had a joker, and larger units would stage pantomimes.
As African men from the Fourteenth Army returned home in 1945, they found the war had brought subtle and profound change to the continent.
For millions of pre-partition Indian Army soldiers who had fought in the Far East, peace brought a number of challenges.
The incredible story of how Major John Monro escapes a Japanese POW camp during the Second World War and received the Military Cross.
8 May 1945 – Victory in Europe Day. After nearly six years of war Germany officially surrendered on 7 May 1945 and the conflict was finally over. Learn more here.
We work with Dementia UK to provide Admiral Nurses -dementia specialists – who give essential practical and psychological support to people caring for a loved one with dementia.
Officially opened in 2012, The Battle Back Centre is the first port of call for wounded, injured and sick service men and women.
Nicci Pugh joined the Royal Navy as a QARNNS nurse, she shares her memories of the Falklands war.
On 2 April 1982 Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Islands, sparking one of the largest major conflicts since WW2.
Gurkha Nick Tamang served in 12 Platoon, D Company and was deployed to the Falklands in 1982. Forty years on he remembers his time in the conflict.
RAF medic, Ian Ewers-Larose who served in the Falklands and on Operation Granby in the first Gulf War, tells us how his health deteriorated after Service.
Trevor Bradshaw was only 21 when The Falklands War began. Now a counsellor, he looks back on his experiences from 1982.
Across the UK our team of Advice and Information staff provide vital support to ex-Serving personnel and their families.
After Nepal was hit by two earthquakes in 2015, we donated £50,000 to The Gurkha Welfare Trust's Earthquake Response Fund to help Gurkha veterans.
