There is a street named after him in a British town. A plaque at the local hospital tells the story of how the 29-year-old ...

“I ran into the living room and I said ‘there’s a war, there’s a war on’. I was quite excited,” said Ruth, now 98. “I had no idea of the horror in my mother’s face, because she had been a nurse in the ...

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On this sunny Bank Holiday, thousands of people up and down the country are celebrating a day that represents freedom and ...

In the four days building up to VE day, communities and organisations up and down the country are taking advantage of the ...

Lawrence Dallaglio has named the British and Irish Lions squad he wants to see picked to tour Australia – and it includes the ...

It is 80 years since the war in Europe came to an end with the Allies formally accepting Nazi Germany’s unconditional ...

showcasing examples like the Defence Medal and the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross. The Mint also produces prestigious honours such as the George Cross and the Military Cross, which has been made ...

British awards and decorations have many fascinating ... One example of this is the Distinguished Flying Medal, the other ranks' equivalent of the Distinguished Flying Cross. Established in 1918 and ...

Imperial War Museums bosses have performed a partial U-turn on their controversial decision to close the Lord Ashcroft ...