Airborne forces were based in Aldershot after World War Two until ... the scene of a key battle involving the Parachute Regiment during the Falklands War. Funds for the statue were raised by ...
Fact: About 500,000 Canadians made their way to England during the war and made their way though Aldershot, which was known as "Little Canada." There were about 1,900 Canadian war brides and 430 ...
George Robertson, 90, says his life was shaped by the military, with his grandfather and dad both serving in the war effort.
Flags on lamp posts around downtown’s Victoria Park, home to the Cenotaph, honour 33 local veterans and salute their ...
Andrew Jackson had a long history with the Indians. During the War of 1812, he led militia forces in a war against Creek ...
During the service the last post was played and a piped lament rang out across the cemetery played from the top of the hill by former Aldershot Garrison Sergeant Major, J J Ferry. In a moving ...
Members of the community joined students, parents and staff from Gordon’s School in West End for the parade and Service of ...
Nott served on during the campaign to recapture the Falklands ... serving in the ranks for seven months , including his time at Mons Officer Cadet School, Aldershot, he was gazetted to a National ...
Hostile except during his highly visible ... which led to the establishment of Aldershot. Younger generals he recommended went to the Crimea to take over the faltering war, and a new prime ...
While Remembrance Day has not yet arrived, around 100 people gathered at the Wellington County Museum and Archives on Nov. 5 ...
A short but brutal war that saw Welsh soldiers suffer heavy ... three islanders and 649 Argentine soldiers during the 74-day conflict. Five of the Welsh servicemen who played a central role ...
Hostile except during his highly visible ... which led to the establishment of Aldershot. Younger generals he recommended went to the Crimea to take over the faltering war, and a new prime ...