THEME Wars, battles and campaigns
The Westminster Regiment WWII cap badge
A cap badge of the Westminster Regiment, part of the Canadian army who fought so bravely during WWI and WWII
Read MoreRoyal Welsh Fusiliers Cap Badge 1920
The Royal Welsh Fusilier cap badge of 1920, explore the history of one of the oldest regiments in the British Army
Read MoreDevonshire Regiment Cap Badge
Devonshire Regiment Military Cap Badges
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What is a Militia List or Muster Roll?
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Read MoreSpitfire 1936
The Spitfire fighter aircraft was first flown in 1936 and began service with the RAF in 1938. If you or your family have any connections with this magnificent and iconic aircraft then a visit to the Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum will bring you into close contact with both of these fighter aircraft. The museum…
Read MoreVictoria Cross 1856
Victoria Cross 1856 founded by Queen Victoria
Read MoreRemembrance Day 1944
Remembering Remembrance Day
Read MoreGrave of The Unknown Warrior Westminster Abbey 1920
The grave of the Unknown Warrior
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