Armed Forces Joins Veterans Of The Korean War
The image above shows both South Korean and UK personnel along with veterans, seen here at the Korean War Memorial, located outside of the Ministry of Defence building in London (27/07/2021). Ambassadors, Veterans and Families gathered to mark the Korean War Armistice...
The Army Marks Cenotaph Centenary With A Sound From The Trenches
One hundred years ago thousands gathered in Whitehall to witness the unveiling of the Stone Cenotaph 100 years ago by King George V. Yesterday (11 November 2020) Lance Sergeant Stuart Laing from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards recreated the most poignant of moments at...
BFBS Launches Digital Map Of Conflicts To Mark Remembrance Day
This Remembrance Day most of us will not be able to attend Remembrance services due to the restrictions in place for the coronavirus pandemic – but we can still pay our respects in our own private way. On Sunday BFBS launched a virtual Remembrance, which includes a...
Nation Falls Silent For Remembrance Sunday
A national two-minute silence took place across the UK today as we marked Remembrance Sunday 2020. The National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in London, along with hundreds of local events across the country still took place this year by being held outside...
Remembering The 100th Anniversary Of The Unknown Warrior
This year, on 11 November, marks the 100th anniversary of the Unknown Warrior – an unidentified body chosen to represent all the soldiers, airmen and sailors who were lost in the First World War. Brigadier General Louis John Wyatt was the General Officer in...
