A 100-year-old Second World War veteran has recalled getting tipsy as he turned 21 amid VE Day celebrations on a Royal Navy ...

George Spencer was on a tropical island in the South Pacific Ocean when celebrations erupted around the world to mark the end ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Sunshine Coast. Followed categories will be added to My News. Just one small figure, sitting quietly centre stage of the assembled veterans, stood out.

Royal New Zealand Navy veteran Ken Gordon has received a letter from King Charles thanking him for his war service. To mark Anzac Day, the Gisborne Herald’s Wynsley Wrigley spoke with Gordon about ...

They include Tom Berry, nearly 101, who was born and raised in Liverpool and as a teenager joined the Royal Navy as a radio ...

HMS Kent, one of the Royal Navy's most modern warships ... was the first major naval battle in World War II. The German pocket battleship (heavy cruiser) Admiral Graf Spee had been commerce ...

World War II veteran Colin “Russ” Gibbins says he’s still “fighting fit”, even as he prepares to turn 100 this weekend.

Thynne ended up flying seventy-one strike missions with No. 9 Squadron as a Huey helicopter pilot and copilot. April 30, 2025 ...

Next to the Laboe Naval Memorial is a German World War II submarine, the U-995. This vessel was launched on 25 November 1942 ...