Tag: WWII

Detectorist launches bid to find WWII prisoner’s family after discovering tag from Nazi war camp

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Heather Campbell - March 8, 2023

A METAL detectorist has taken to social media in a bid to find the family of a WWII prisoner after discovering a tag originating...

Amazing images show fireplace on street that withstood the Blitz

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Joe Hutchison - March 26, 2021

INCREDIBLE images show the remains of a fireplace on a London street that managed to withstand the bombings of the Blitz. The stone hearth has...

Incredible footage shows WW2 anti-tank mine and unexploded ordnance detonated on D-Day beach in Devon.

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guest_deadline - February 5, 2021

INCREDIBLE footage shows WW2 anti-tank mine and unexploded ordnance detonated on D-Day beach in Devon. Slapton Sands, South Hams has seen a rise in explosive...

Young Scots have best knowledge of WWII

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Peter Laing - May 3, 2015

YOUNG adults in Scotland have a better knowledge of the Second World War than their counterparts in the rest of Britain according to a...

Five medals for war hero – 40 years after he died

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Peter Laing - April 9, 2015

THE sister of a modest war hero has finally collected her brother’s five medals - more than 70 years after they were earned and...

Veteran’s Secretary appeals for families to claim medals

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Peter Laing - April 7, 2015

Veteran’s Secretary Keith Brown is appealing to the families of World War Two veterans to claim medals honouring their family members. This year marks the...

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