This year’s service holds special significance as it commemorates the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe Day and Victory over Japan Day, marking the end of World War II in Europe and the Far East.
Liverpool will mark Armed Forces Week with a series of events, culminating in a special service and the exhibiting of a quilt made by war widows.
Two volunteers who care for Liverpool Naval Memorial and war heroes’ graves have received a prestigious award from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC).
Liverpool is preparing to stage commemorations to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.
The Liverpool Scottish Regimental Association will parade through the city centre on Saturday 29 April as they are awarded Liverpool’s highest civic honour.
An 80 day countdown has been launched to a commemorative weekend in Liverpool to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.
A series of events will take place in Liverpool to mark Remembrance Sunday this year.
Rarely seen correspondence between Battle of the Atlantic personnel and their families will be exhibited at Liverpool Town Hall as part of a series of events to mark Remembrance Sunday.
It has been an historic day in Liverpool, as the city officially Proclaimed the Accession of King Charles III at the Town Hall.
LIVERPOOL City Council has once again been given the gold seal of approval for its continuing support of the Armed Forces. The council today successfully retained its gold award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme which it was first awarded in 2017. The scheme, which was launched in 2014 is part of the national Armed … Read more
A special service will be held on Saturday 25 June to mark Armed Forces Day.
Liverpool is to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the loss of the Cunard and ACL owned and Liverpool-registered Atlantic Conveyor in the Falklands conflict, in which 12 people died.
The Liverpool branch of the Royal Signals Association will receive the Freedom of the City in a special ceremony on Saturday 27 November.
LIVERPOOL’s Armed Forces Forum will be holding its fifth meeting next month. The forum, which was set up in January 2020, is a platform for organisations offering services to people who have left the Armed Forces and their families as well as those who are still serving. Next month’s meeting will be held on Thursday 2 … Read more
A national service to mark the 80th anniversary of the Arctic Convoys is taking place in Liverpool on Thursday 12 August.
LIVERPOOL’s Armed Forces Forum will be holding its fourth meeting next week. The forum, which was set up in January 2020, is a platform for organisations offering services to people who have left the Armed Forces and their families as well as those who are still serving. Next week’s meeting will be held on Thursday … Read more