Anyone who kept a diary risked being be jailed. But now, at the age of 99½, ex-Royal Marine Tom Hill has finally decided to reveal his secret ...

101-year-old WW2 codebreakers reunite for VE Day VE Day had 'atmosphere ... in August 1945. He did not leave the Royal Marines, due to injury, until 1948. "It's very emotional and hard, looking back," ...

The Royal British Legion will welcome its newest member on the 80th anniversary of VE Day - thought to be the oldest in the country to sign up. Stanley Eastgate is a 102-year-old World War Two ...

Ken Arkell served during the war but never got to board a motor gun boat Four veterans celebrated VE Day with a special trip on a high-speed World War Two vessel. As part of events at Portsmouth ...

They will join about 1,000 UK service personnel from the Royal Navy, the Royal Marines, the British Army and the Royal Air Force. Victory in Europe Day, known as VE Day, is celebrated on 8 May ...

Four veterans celebrated VE Day with a special trip on a high-speed World War Two vessel. As part of events at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard on Saturday the special guests were invited to ride on the ...

"I climbed onto a window ledge shouting 'three cheers for the British Navy'." Her return to London on Sunday, where she watched the parade, was organised by the Royal British Legion. Also in ...

A Royal Marines charity event is returning to Plymouth later this month. The team will cycle 100 km and row 66.4 km. The fundraiser, run by the 42 Commando Royal Marines Field Gun Team ...

A massive step forward has been taken to bring into reality the creation of a new £15million Royal Marines Museum at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard after it secured £4.4million in Lottery funding.

World War Two veterans are growing increasingly “worried” about the future of British values ... joined the Women’s Royal Naval Service (Wrens) after leaving school when the war broke ...