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Men of the Green Howards mopping up German resistance near Tracy Bocage, Normandy, France, 4 August 1944. A knocked out half-track is visible on the left. In 1942, the 12th Battalion was converted to armour as the 161st Regiment Royal Armoured Corps , but retained its Green Howards cap badge on the black beret of the Royal Armoured Corps as did ...
When he was 39 years old, Derek Seagrim was made a temporary lieutenant colonel in the 7th Battalion, The Green Howards (Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). On 20/21 March 1943 at the Mareth Line , Tunisia , Lieutenant Colonel Seagrim's courage and leadership led directly to the capture of an important objective.
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
Sergeant William McNally VC, MM and Bar (16 December 1894 – 5 January 1976 [1]) was a British Army soldier and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Cheers rang out through the East Room of the White House on Saturday as actor and activist Michael J. Fox walked up to the stage to accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Joe Biden.. Fox is ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2024. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Paul Drinkwater/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Richard Cohen and Meredith Vieira on November 9, 2012 on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Instead, Vieira became Cohen's fiercest supporter.
Photos obtained by People showed actors John Goodman, Anna Faris, and Anthony Hopkins lost their homes due to the fires. On January 11, Hopkins appeared to confirm the reports on Instagram .