Prince Charles visits NATO rapid reaction corps exercises

A mask-less Prince Charles today met with Gurkhas and Commonwealth soldiers during a visit to RAF Fairford. The Prince of Wales spoke to soldiers taking part in Exercise Loyal Leda 2020, as he was showed around the base in Gloucestershire. While at the RAF site, the prince, who turns 72 on Saturday, met Commonwealth soldiers from … Read more

ID bracelet of first black pilot serving in Royal Flying Corps during World War One goes to auction 

Sergeant William Robinson Clarke (pictured) was born in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1895 and trained as a mechanic  The ID bracelet of the first black pilot to serve with the Royal Flying Corps during World War One has been discovered and is going up for sale. Sergeant William Robinson Clarke was born in Kingston, Jamaica, in … Read more

Pictures of hero British captain’s tank corps during Russian Revolution uncovered in garden shed

Remarkable pictures showing hero British captain’s tank corps alongside Cossack warriors during the Russian Revolution are uncovered in a garden shed 100 years on A collection of photographs taken by British Army Captain Reginald Shaw MBE were found in a garden shed The photos were taken in South Russia between 1919 and 1920 when British … Read more