Person: Veterans Minister

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Tests to identify WWI soldiers

DNA tests to identify the remains of hundreds of British and Australian soldiers killed in the First World War will begin this week.

Mon, 10 Aug, 2009

Thousands pay tribute to last WWI veteran

Thousands of British people lined the streets today to watch the funeral procession of the last veteran of the First World War trenches.

Thu, 06 Aug, 2009

Normandy honours fallen soldiers

Normandy today marked the 62nd anniversary of the D-Day landings that changed the course of the Second World War with a military ceremony and veterans’ talks to schoolchildren.

Tue, 06 Jun, 2006

Normandy remembers D-Day soldiers

Normandy today planned to mark the 62nd anniversary of the D-Day landings that changed the course of the Second World War with a military ceremony and veterans’ talks to French schoolchildren.

Tue, 06 Jun, 2006