War hero
A war veteran has celebrated his 100th birthday with a special present – France’s highest military honour. Great-great-grandfather Leonard Holloway has been awarded the Légion d’Honneur fo ...
Tag Archives: Second World War
Who do you think you are kidding?
A military veteran has revealed his tactics to combat domestic terrorism and has written to the Home Secretary to suggest his idea – a modern day DAD’S ARMY. Ex Lieutenant Corporal Malcolm ...
Like a moth to a plane
A sprightly 90-year-old war veteran who drew up a bucket list got his dream of flying in a Tiger Moth – after crashing in his first and only solo flight 72 years before. Ex-naval airman Jack Gre ...
Have you got recycling sorted?
Recycling made a significant contribution to the war effort during the World War II. Financial constraints and significant material shortages due to war efforts made it necessary for countries to reus ...