Remembrance
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A Penarth Victoria Cross Hero
Dr Jonathan Hicks pays tribute to a young man from Penarth who was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross for his…
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Remembrance events on Saturday and Sunday in Bridgend
BRIDGEND Town Council co-ordinated two events in the town centre on Remembrance weekend.
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Bridgend-born centenarian remembers VJ Day
A BRIDGEND-BORN 100-year-old Marine who is one of only two remaining survivors of the sinking of HMS Charybdis has shared…
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How All Saints pupils Remembered
The All Saints Church in Wales Primary School Ambassadors recently attended the Barry Royal British Legion Annual Schools Remembrance Service…
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The stories of five names on Barry’s Roll of Honour
Dr Jonathan Hicks recently complied the Royal British Legion’s definitive Barry Roll of Honour book for the Second World War,…
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Poppy Appeal 2024 – wear your poppy with pride
REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY is a national opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms…
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Poppy Appeal 2023 – wear your poppy with pride
Since emerging as a symbol of remembrance after the First World War, poppies worn during the Poppy Appeal have come in…
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Barry pupils travel to Poland on Holocaust Education Project
RECENTLY, two sixth form students from Pencoedtre High School in Barry took part in the ‘Ambassadors for Auschwitz’ program, hosted…
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Barry, Bridgend, Cowbridge, Dinas Powys and Penarth: Remembrance Day Parade and Services
Remembrance Sunday is a national opportunity for us all to remember the sacrifice of all those that have defended our…
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Sacrifices of the Merchant Navy are remembered
The annual Sea Sunday Service, organised by the Barry branch of the Merchant Navy Association, took place at Barry Waterfront’s…
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