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During the Second World War Jane Eldridge was a Cypher Officer, travelling with Winston Churchill to Canada.
Bill Harrison flew Beaufighters during the Second World War. He talks about crash landing, taking fire, and the comrades he lost.
Kalu Sing Chhetri’s remarkable bravery in the Far East and as a prisoner of war commanding 1,500 Gurkhas has inspired generations of service.
In the UK there has been a huge increase in funding to help communities understand and celebrate the fight for recognition of Commonwealth soldiers.
2020 marks 70 years since the start of the Korean war, a war that has never formally ended and many believe has been forgotten.
Winifred Blackwell shares her memories of being a Barrage Balloon Operator during the Second World War.
John Green was among over 1,000 RBL members to visit WW1 battlefields to mark the 90th anniversary of the Great Pilgrimage in 2018.
At the end of WW2 millions were homeless, transport links had been destroyed, and many nations’ industry were in ruins.
Joseph Hammond, from Ghana, joined the army in 1943 and bravely served In Burma in the 82nd West African Division, experiencing intense fighting.
Learn about making a claim for a War Pension or Armed Forces compensation if you are living with hearing loss that you think may be linked to your time in service.
When Army medic Hayley's patrol was hit by an IED in Afghanistan in 2012, she ran to the aid of others despite being injured herself.
Explore stories of service and sacrifice from our Armed Forces, allies, and Commonwealth nations, and learn how they defended Britain’s freedoms and values.
The Fourteenth Army played a vital role in the victory over Japan. Learn why they were called the 'Forgotten Army' and uncover their overlooked sacrifices.
Keith Botterill was underage when he joined the Australian Army. He was captured at Singapore and endured the horror of prison camps in Borneo.
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