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Joseph Ashitey Hammond says Allied servicemen returned home in 1945 to hunger and betrayal by the British colonial government ...
This year, Canberra man Richard Woods undertook a poignant mission to honor a Goulburn-born soldier, Private Ronald Sidney Edward Atkinson, who perished while constructing the Thai-Burma railway.
Just moments earlier the 103-year-old had been read letters written by students at James Brindley Community Primary School, ...
Raymond Stapley spent time as a carpenter during the war repairing homes damaged by the fighting, but was working on the ...
Its tumult ended more than 80 years ago, but the Second World War must always be remembered, as should the African soldiers ...
Joseph Ashitey Hammond, Ghana’s last living World War II veteran, has criticized the colonial powers for abandoning African ...
The National Cemetery Interment Control Forms for Rock Island National Cemetery give Private Staver’s date of death as May 28 ...
He sits at home in St John’s, Worcester, surrounded by his books and magazines. A Bible lies on the table before him and over ...
One of the oldest people to remember wartime North Wales has shared his memories of Victory in Europe Day as the 80th ...
A New Jersey resident killed in World War II was identified as Bridgeton's Roman Cherubini. Cherubini died in Burma in May 1944, but his remains were only recently identified. They flew his remains ...
Traditional symbols of poppies and service medals were worn with pride, but in a later service I attended, the letters to ...
The IDF as part of Israel's 77th Independence Day celebrations, released information on Wednesday recording the historical ...