Their Name Liveth Forevermore Second Officer Irene Arkless ‘Hoping to do my bit, for our dear old country’ 3 Jan 1943, her Oxford V3888 crashed onto a house outside Cambridge, engine failure on take-off. Buried Carlisle (Stanwix) Cemetery @CWGC

This week an unknown Second World War soldier was laid to rest with full military honours in Italy.  Research found the soldier was most probably involved in action at the beginning of August 1944, and was a soldier serving with 20th Brigade of the 10th Indian Infantry Division.

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Supporting Female Veterans: This initiative was launched yesterday, it’s a navigation toolkit that has pulled all of the support and policy information together in one dedicated place. I’m sure it would also be very useful to male service

Added to For Evermore Leading WREN (WRNS) Margaret (Peggy) Elsie Claire Batchelor 9 June 1944 Peggy was a WRNS radio mechanic and was killed when she was testing equipment in a RNAS aircraft that crashed during testing. Dunfermline (Douglas Bank) Cemetery @CWGC

Their Name Liveth For Evermore First Officer Margaret Ethne Jean Dobson WRNS Age 36 7 July 1941 Killed along with 5 others in an aircraft crash, see attached crash report. All buried @CWGC Douglas Bank Cemetery (Photo for illustration of WRNS Fleet Air Arm only)

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The only @CWGC burial at St Peter’s Churchyard, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, belongs to Wren Doris Norman who died in 1943, aged just 18 years old. She served at HMS Ferret, a shore establishment, in Northern Ireland. Unusual to see this type of grave marker was used.

"It's sad we don't seem to learn lessons from the past"🗣️ Dr Dean Rex was "humbled and proud" to be representing a delegation from the island of Niue This was the first time the island's wartime contribution had been recognised at the Whitehall Cenotaph on Armistice Day

Their Name Liveth For Evermore Private Dorothy Ann Fawkes Auxiliary Territorial Service Age 26 11 May 1943 ‘Death Divides, Sweet Memories Cling’ @CWGC Corsenside, St Cuthbert, Northumberland Killed with 25 other ATS soldiers in air raid, Gt Yarmouth. Added to the For

@sallyacb275 @CWGC It was a film I produced for C4 with David Lammy that led to the investigation and report by the CWGC. Look at the credits perhaps or speak to the CWGC. We tried this year make another film about the progress the CWGC has made - but were unable to persuade broadcasters.

Added to For Evermore portal Sergeant Viola Wells Auxiliary Territorial Service (Royal Artillery) Age 23 11 May 1943 Killed alongside 25 other ATS soldiers, even their billet was bombed, Great Yarmouth, Cared for & commemorated by @CWGC Caister Old Cemetery

My article on @ConHome on my delight that the new virtual tour of the former Lord Ashcroft Gallery at Imperial War Museum London (@I_W_M) has been so well received by the public https://t.co/thKHY4DiX1

41 years ago today! How time flies when you're having fun 😎

Our work in Sierra Leone

It’s been a pretty lonely fight over the years. So I’m pleased many more people far more important than me are involved now. Lots divides the veterans community - and the community as a whole is held back by that division. Let’s see if this one issue can unite everybody and

A Floriday is what happens when “Why not?” meets “Why wait?”

Neediness. Check ✅ Exhaustion. Check ✅ Irritability. Check ✅ Anxiety. Check ✅ Self criticism. Check ✅ Guilt. Check ✅ Boiling hot/freezing cold. Check ✅ The menopause is making life on the road THAT much harder…. But I’ll keep on trucking! Just be kind when you see me!

Today I restart Chemo treatment. This is after spending 25 days over a month in hospital with side effects from the first chemo 8 weeks ago. I was told no more chemo. But I fought and won. Different type so I hope this works. Or I can't be treated with anything else.

She died for our Freedom

We were honoured to welcome Our President, HRH The Princess Royal, to Sydney War Cemetery in Australia and Kranji War Cemetery in Singapore this week. HRH's presence at the Remembrance ceremonies was a deeply meaningful tribute to the World War fallen we commemorate.   📷Kranji

I’m The only one Who doesn’t know I can leap Over this.

Their Name Liveth Forevermore Private Vera Mann, Age 22 ATS Royal Signals, killed along with 25 other ATS soldiers in the bombing of their billet, Imperial Hotel, Great Yarmouth 11 May 1943 Epitaph Reads ‘ We Plan,But God Decides’ Leeds (Holbeck) Cenetery @CWGC

Lee has asked me to say a humungous thank you for such amazing support over the last few truly frightening days. He’s a very private bloke and recent events have been incredibly hard to come to terms with. We will walk on slowly together hoping for brighter days ahead. Sending 🥰

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