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RECAP: WW2 veteran John Dennett is laid to rest in Wirral
20+ hour, 28+ min ago (42+ words) Wirral Globe RECAP: WW2 veteran John Dennett is laid to rest in Wirral Our live feed has now finished. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....
Nazi occupation-themed event to take place in historic Wirral fortress
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (368+ words) History buffs have the chance to be transported back to Nazi-occupied France next month " from the relative comfort of New Brighton. NEW Brighton's historic Fort Perch Rock will transform into wartime Paris next month for a special "1940s Occupied Paris Evening,…...
Road sealed off in Wallasey after 'suspected' WW2 bomb handed in
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (102+ words) Wirral Globe Road sealed off in Wallasey after 'suspected' WW2 bomb handed in MERSEYSIDE Police has confirmed that a road has been closed in Wallasey this afternoon (Monday, January 12) following reports of a possible unexploded ordnance. A spokesperson for the force…...
Veteran Reg, 100, witnessed official ceremony marking Japan's surrender
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (814+ words) A 100-YEAR-OLD Second World War veteran who witnessed the official ceremony marking'Japan's'surrender has spoken of his memories 80 years on from the end of the conflict. Reg Draper, who lives in Elton near Ellesmere Port, was a stores assistant on Royal…...