World War Two14 hrs agoWW2 veteran celebrates 103rd birthday with familyRon Parker was just 18 in 1942 when he was conscripted into the Royal Engineers.14 hrs ago2 days ago'James Bond-style' WW2 power station up for saleA "blast-proof" auxiliary power station that powered RAF Honiley during WW2 is up for sale for £2m.2 days ago3 days agoTributes paid to man who parachuted into NormandyRoy Burr served as a pathfinder helping pinpoint drop zones for troops on D-day.3 days ago7 days agoWartime Longest Yarn display returns to cathedralThe exhibition "connects history, creativity and remembrance", organisers say.7 days ago17 Feb 2026'Humble' WW2 D-Day veteran dies aged 101Joe Bullock, from Stourbridge, who was given the freedom of Dudley, is described as "one of a kind".17 Feb 202615 Feb 2026Liberation Day cavalcade returns with new directorDirector of the Liberation Day Cavaclade Jeff Vidamour steps down after more than two decades.15 Feb 202614 Feb 2026Plans to mark wartime tragedy which killed 100 Scottish ItaliansA national day is agreed in Italy on the date Rando Bertoia - last survivor of the Arandora Star sinking - died.14 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Vera Lynn's wartime notes reveal comfort for familiesImperial War Museums acquires her wartime archive, with some objects going on display this spring.13 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Investigation brings closure for long-lost family after WW2 Nazi kidnapJozef Domanski's family spent decades wondering what had happened to him in Wolverhampton.13 Feb 2026...
