Colour and perfume twine with bravery and brutality. In May 1940, as part of the East Yorkshire Regiment, Pte Chester was in France. He was part of the rear guard, keeping the Germans at bay while ...

Louise told Hull Live: "All the soldiers are referred to as Sergeant York because during the war, part of the East Yorkshire regiment was based in Hedon and that is the local connection.

She got her telegram after D-Day, it was the second time her husband Joe, an infantry sergeant in the East Yorkshire Regiment, had been wounded. “My dad came to my works with a telegram from the ...

It has now been 80 years since the end of the Second World War, in which an entire generation suffered and died across the world. Even more tragically, it had only been 30 years by that point ...

Around 30 men served in both conflicts, separated by a generation, with many serving in the East Yorkshire Regiment. This regiment served across the world with the 1st Battalion serving in Burma ...

There are many places to visit along the Whitby to Robin Hood’s Bay coastal walk including historic attractions, cafes, ...

To the west of Buttercrambe, what is believed to have been a camp of sufficient size to house an auxiliary cavalry Ala or mixed regiment of ... across North and East Yorkshire, the border of ...

He was in Germany during the final weeks of World War Two and was part of the regiment which went on ... by to say hello and talk about life in East Yorkshire as well as all of the various ...

Ken Keld MBE is a founder member of the British Korean Veterans Association ( BKVA ) and the North East Area of BKVA ... alongside officials and representatives from the Royal Yorkshire Regiment and ...