Duke Of Cambridge Unveils Stunning New Monument In Tribute To Submariners
The Duke of Cambridge today unveiled the imposing new Submariners Memorial at the National Arboretum in Staffordshire – a focal point for all who serve/have served with the waves above them to contemplate separation and sacrifice which has characterised the Royal...
Graves Of 3 soldiers Killed During The Great War Are Rededicated In Belgium
The graves of 3 soldiers killed at the beginning and the end of the Great War are rededicated in Belgium. On Tuesday 8 March, the graves of Sapper (Spr) Stanley Evelyn Barnden of 17th Field Company Royal Engineers, Lance Corporal (LCpl) Owen James Munday and Private...
Remembrance Sunday Retro Fundraiser For SSAFA Held At Suda Bay
More than 150 people attended at WWII-themed music and song event in aid of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity on Remembrance Sunday near the Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery at Suda Bay, Crete. Some €2,159 (around £1,813) was raised. The annual event – held...
Remembrance Day: Reflecting On The Past And Present
As we approach the Remembrance period and commemorate the contributions of our British and Commonwealth military and civilian service men and women, we ask ourselves what Remembrance Day means to us? We at Hugh James specialise in representing service personnel and...
Veterans Create Over 100 Matchstick Poppies To Mark Remembrance Day
A group of veterans have come together to create over 100 poppies made from matchsticks, which will be laid at the gravestones of war heroes as a way of paying their respects to the fallen. The veterans are all based at HMP Holme House in Stockton which operates a...
