Tag: veteran

WW2 veteran who just turned 100 shares secret to long and happy life – working hard and weekly visits to the pub

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Darren McConachie - February 25, 2022

A WW2 veteran who has just turned 100-years-old has shared his secret to a long and happy life - working hard and weekly visits...

Spine-tingling moment Army veteran summons field of horses by bagpipe

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Deadline News Journalist - April 11, 2018

THE moment an Army veteran summoned a field full of horses by bagpipe has been captured in a spine-tingling video. John "Jocky" Johnstone served in...

Iraq vet offers home rent-free to homeless squaddie

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - September 14, 2015

A WAR veteran has been flooded with applications from homeless squaddies after he offered a flat, rent-free, for six months. Chris Wieczorek, who fought in...

Veterans’ charity makes it to final of National Lottery Awards

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Deadline News Journalist - July 14, 2015

A VETERANS’ charity has made it to the final of the National Lottery Awards. The Erskine Commonwealth Games, held in five care homes across the...

Leading mental health charity to host speech in Edinburgh

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - May 8, 2015

THE UK’s leading mental health charity for veterans will host a speech in Edinburgh next month. Dr Roderick Bailey, author and historian, is to give the...