‘I’d love to ask him questions’ – paratrooper whose grandfather fought for Nazis
Captain Maik Biggs was among 250 soldiers from the Army’s 16 Air Assault Brigade who landed on fields near Sannerville in Normandy on Wednesday.
UK News|Jun 5
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‘I’d love to ask him questions’ – paratrooper whose grandfather fought for Nazis
Captain Maik Biggs was among 250 soldiers from the Army’s 16 Air Assault Brigade who landed on fields near Sannerville in Normandy on Wednesday.
UK News|Jun 5
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Former paratrooper remembers wait for D-Day invasion after flying in on glider
Corporal Peter Belcher, now aged 100, and his colleagues were flown in on gliders to capture vital bridges ahead of the seaborne invasion.
UK News|Jun 1
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Former paratrooper remembers wait for D-Day invasion after flying in on glider
Corporal Peter Belcher, now aged 100, and his colleagues were flown in on gliders to capture vital bridges ahead of the seaborne invasion.
UK News|Jun 1
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One of the last Second World War paratrooper veterans dies aged 95
Tributes have been paid to one of the last Second World War paratrooper veterans from the Black Country who has died aged 95.
Sandwell nostalgia|Sep 14, 2021
Tipton
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Sandwell nostalgia
Ultraviolet light could help in fight against Covid-19, research suggests
Scientists found that far-UVC light could be used for air disinfection without harming people.
UK News|May 26, 2020
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Ultraviolet light could help in fight against Covid-19, research suggests
Scientists found that far-UVC light could be used for air disinfection without harming people.
UK News|May 26, 2020
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Leonardo da Vinci exhibition to include studies uncovered by ultraviolet light
The Royal Collection’s drawings will mark the 500th anniversary of his death with simultaneous exhibitions across the UK.
Showbiz|Feb 7, 2018
Showbiz
Leonardo da Vinci exhibition to include studies uncovered by ultraviolet light
The Royal Collection’s drawings will mark the 500th anniversary of his death with simultaneous exhibitions across the UK.
Showbiz|Feb 7, 2018
Showbiz
Blow me! Paratrooper turned musician still holds world record 10 years on
A musician is still playing his victory tune ten years after writing his name in the history books with a new Guinness World Record.
Entertainment|Dec 8, 2016
Entertainment
Wednesfield
Paratrooper admits assault during Walsall v Wigan pitch invasion
A soldier who assaulted a steward after invading the pitch at Walsall's Banks's Stadium has appeared in court.
Walsall FC|Apr 27, 2016
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Ex-paratrooper found dead on the Long Mynd by walker
A former paratrooper who went missing from his home in Kent was found dead in a sleeping bag on the Long Mynd in Shropshire five months later, an inquest has heard.
News|Feb 13, 2012
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