Tag: WWII

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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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