June 2025 was 80 years since D Day – the largest invasion that has ever taken place by sea, land and air – when Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy to defeat Nazi Germany. Those who took part were ordinary people doing something extraordinary, and...
Commemoration of 79th Anniversary of D Day Landings at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery. The service started Standards and Escorts from Stockport Sea Cadets. Family members and friends of our Stockport Veterans talked for 2 minutes (with a photograph of Veteran)...
eVoices of yesterday History Remembered – through the stories of life on the Home Front during World War 2 The memories of schoolchildren who lived through the years from 1939 – 1945 have been recorded for everyone to understand how it felt during this difficult...
Members of Stockport Normandy Veterans and Friends met via Zoom to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of VJ Day and to reflect on the meaning of Victory for those serving in...
Our members paid private tribute to the 76th Anniversary of D-Day in lock down here in the UK. D-Day with 34 Veterans in France B3 St Croix sur Mer Marple Memorial Diggle Personal Memorial Sword Beach in-a-box Alan Johnson Royal...
