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Joe Mullins, veteran of Burma campaign who felt called to Holy Orders after dodging Japanese bullets – obituary

Joe Mullins, who has died aged 103, was awarded an Immediate MC in 1945 while serving with the Queen’s Royal Regiment (QRR) in the Burma Campaign.

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The real Battle of Narvik: As New Netflix drama gets rave reviews

The naval and land clashes at the Norwegian port of Narvik in April 1940 resulted initially in victory for the Allies against German forces. Above: German ships burning in Narvik s harbour.

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Captain Raymond Savage, served in Norway before being forced to work on the Burma-Siam railway – obituary

He was proved to be the ‘last man standing’ in the Norway Campaign, but was taken prisoner following the fall of Singapore

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British Navy Still Celebrates Famous WWII Aircraft Carrier Ark Royal

For two years, HMS Ark Royal defied German attempts to sink it. In November 1941, its luck finally ran out.

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The British navy still celebrates a famous WWII aircraft carrier that gave Hitler fits

Sailors aboard HMS Dragon hold a ceremony honoring Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal in December 2021. British Royal Navy In November 1941, a

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