Armed Forces

Centenarian veterans recognised at city Mansion House

Nine Swansea veterans with a combined age of over 900 years have…

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Bus company to give free travel to armed forces and veterans this Saturday

Serving members of the armed forces, veterans and cadets are being offered…

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D-Day landings commemorated in shopping centre display

Port Talbot’s Aberafan Shopping Centre has unveiled a spectacular “beach scene” display…

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Centenarian Kathleen gets her second medal for keeping Britain’s wartime Spitfires flying 

A 100-year-old woman whose mechanical skills helped keep Britain’s legendary Spitfire fighters…

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With her 100th birthday approaching Margaret reveals fascinating wartime past

With her 100th birthday looming, Margaret Rees, a resident of Ty Cwm…

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MMA fundraiser will be a ‘knockout’ say armed forces charity

A “white-collar” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event will take place for up…

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Two Neath Port Talbot codebreakers who helped shorten WWII celebrate their 100th birthdays

Two ladies who worked as codebreakers at the top secret Bletchley Park…

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In pictures: Soldiers from 1st Battalion the Royal Welsh march through Swansea City Centre

Following an inspection at the Guildhall Rotunda, the Royal Welsh paraded through…

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Military parade set to march through Swansea City Centre

Soldiers from the 1st Btn, the Royal Welsh are set to exercise…

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Decorated Bridgend boxer tests his toughness with IRONMAN Swansea and Llanelli Half-Marathon for armed forces charity

Ashley Williams has already reached the highest peaks of competitive boxing. Born…

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