A Guernsey couple who found coded WWII messages under their floorboards are trying to crack them with the help of their neighbour, a Bletchley Park codebreaker.John and Val Campbell found […]
OnThisDay 1945 the King ordered The Royal Navy to ‘Splice the mainbrace’ to mark VE Day and the end of WW2 in Europe. Over 50,000 members of the Naval Service […]
Date Set For 2022 Army V Navy Rugby – Women Playing Too!
The date for next year’s Army v Navy rugby union matches at Twickenham has been announced. The matches have been cancelled due to COVID in both 2020 and 2021, but the men’s and women’s […]
On This Day in 1802 the Marines became the Royal Marines and today as then Royal Marines provide the Royal Navy and the United Kingdom with the best amphibious assault […]
WRNS veteran acted, danced, sang for the troops during WWII
A photograph of Oamaru veteran June Blakey still hangs in the Scottish performing arts centre where she entertained troops passing through the Orkney Islands during World War II. The 96-year-old […]
OnThisDay 1982 Royal Navy helicopters from HM Ships: ANTRIM, PLYMOUTH, BRILLIANT & ENDURANCE engaged the Argentine submarine Santa Fe where she was resupplying Argentine Forces. Santa Fe was crippled and […]
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