Lieutenant General Sir Peter Graham, Gordon Highlander who commanded the Ulster Defence Regiment
Lieutenant General Sir Peter Graham, who has died aged 87, held several high-profile appointments in the course of a distinguished career, including command of the 1st Battalion The Gordon Highlanders ...
Two Huddersfield care homes 'honoured' as they handed 'special' status
A pair of Huddersfield care homes have been declared 'veteran friendly' by Armed Forces charities following their advance care and support for veterans living there.
Veteran friendly status for two Huddersfield care homes
Two Huddersfield care homes have been declared “Veteran Friendly” after receiving accreditation by an armed forces charity backed scheme.
The Irish Times15d
Use of force in killing of four IRA men in British military ambush ‘not justified’ – coroner
Members of a specialist British military unit who shot dead four IRA men in an ambush in Co Tyrone in 1992 used lethal force which was not justified, a coroner has ruled. Northern Ireland’s ...
Limerick Leader15d
British Army veterans of Northern Ireland Troubles march on Westminster
Veterans who served in the British Army during the Northern Ireland troubles have marched on Parliament calling for the retention of the Legacy Act. It comes as the current Labour Government is to ...
The Independent15d
British Army veterans of Northern Ireland Troubles march on Westminster
Previously a number of British Army veterans had been pursued in the courts over incidents which happened during the Troubles. The Act was opposed by victims’ groups in Northern Ireland and all ...