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Captain James Martin Stagg, the man who delayed D-Day
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (183+ words) Captain James Martin Stagg, the chief meteorological adviser who persuaded US General Eisenhower to change the date of D-Day, spoke to Richard Dimbleby in 1964. The Allied invasion was moved from the 5th to the 6th of June, due to Stagg's advice. The…...
Finding a doll's house lost in WWII and setting up a toy museum
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (21+ words) BBC Finding a doll's house lost in WWII...
Hull man cleans war memorials in memory of D-Day soldier grandad
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (475+ words) The grandson of a World War Two soldier who stormed a French beach on D-Day says it has been a pleasure cleaning two city centre memorials. Joel Haigh, 36, from Fresh Memory Headstone Cleaning and Restoration Service, was hired by Hull…...
Coventry jet pioneer Sir Frank Whittle celebrated with new Royal Mail stamps
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (498+ words) The pioneering work on the jet engine by Sir Frank Whittle has been celebrated with a new set of stamps from Royal Mail. Whittle, who was born in Coventry and founded Power Jets in Rugby to build the aircraft engines…...
Ordnance in garden in Glossop found to not contain explosives
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (120+ words) BBC Ordnance in garden found to not contain explosives People who were told to leave their homes after a suspected unexploded piece of World War Two ordnance was discovered have been allowed to return. Derbyshire Police said a cordon was…...
'Most people see names, I see faces' says Normandy veteran Kenneth Hay
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (27+ words) Some of the last surviving UK veterans are commemorating the anniversary of D-Day, 82 years on. 100-year-old veteran's powerful words as D-Day marked...
Liverpool man meets Dutch volunteer caring for father's WW2 grave
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (460+ words) A man from Liverpool has said it was "absolutely marvellous" to meet the Dutch volunteer who cares for his father's World War Two grave in the Netherlands. Sgt Leslie Heath was 30 when he died in February 1945 in Venray while fighting…...
Woman involved in WW2 codebreaking turns 102
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (431+ words) A woman who was the centre of a crucial World War Two codebreaking mission has celebrated her 102nd birthday. Hermione Wynn, who lives at Care UK's Kentford Manor home in Kennett, near Newmarket, Suffolk, marked the occasion alongside family and staff....
'Our dad built exact replica of WW2 Lancaster bomber cockpit"
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (544+ words) When Léon Ellison watched the World War Two epic The Dam Busters as a child, it triggered a lifelong obsession with the famous raid. He would go on to spend decades researching the Avro Lancaster bomber before recreating an exact…...
Guernsey WW2 liberation hero honoured in sculpture
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (530+ words) A Guernsey schoolboy turned war hero is to be honoured in a bronze sculpture planned for a naval dockyard in England. The Coastal Forces Memorial at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard will depict Guernsey's decorated officer, Lieutenant Commander Robert Hitchens, and Seaman…...