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15 ore fa · John Walker, 84, from Oxford, served with the Dragoon Guards, now the Royal Dragoon Guards. He said: "I met Major Howard at Pegasus Bridge in the 1990s - that was a huge honour." After the war, Major Howard joined Oxford city police. He retired to Burcot with wife Joy and he died aged 86 in 1999. Help support trusted local news.
15 ore fa · Harry Howorth, who has died aged 102, served with the 2nd Battalion The King’s Shropshire Light Infantry (2 KSLI) and took part in the landing on Sword Beach, Normandy, on D-Day.
15 ore fa · The Ukrainian Ground Forces ( Ukrainian: Сухопутні війська Збройних сил України ), also referred to as the Ukrainian army, are the land forces of Ukraine and one of the eight branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They were formed from Ukrainian units of the Soviet Army after Ukrainian independence, and trace ...
15 ore fa · Western historians of the Early modern and Enlightenment period, c. 1600–1815. John Hayward (1564–1627) James Ussher (1581–1656), chronology of the history of the world. Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581–1647), Dutch Republic. William Bradford (1590–1657), Mayflower/Plymouth Colony of America.
15 ore fa · Osburh. Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c.849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young. Three of Alfred's brothers, Æthelbald, Æthelberht and ...
15 ore fa · Japan. The Legend of Tank Commander Nishizumi. Nishizumi senshacho-den (西住戦車長伝) Kōzaburō Yoshimura. Japanese tank commander fights in the Sino-Japanese War and dies in the Battle of Nanking. United Kingdom. Ten Days in Paris. Jeremy Brown. Comedy mystery.
15 ore fa · William Jefferson Hague, Baron Hague of Richmond, PC, FRSL (born 26 March 1961) is a British politician and life peer who served as Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1997 to 2001. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Richmond (Yorks) in North Yorkshire from 1989 to 2015. He served in the Cameron government ...
