Liverpool Daily Post - Tag - world war two

Everton FC World War Two heroes honoured by Goodison Park plaque

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 05:45:00 GMT

A PLAQUE to commemorate Everton Football Club’s magnificent seven war heroes was unveiled at Goodison Park.

Garston gas works bomb hero remembered 70 years on

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT

THIS week marks 70 years since one of the most daring acts of bravery performed in Liverpool during World War II.

Talks and exhibitions mark crash of German bomber

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 23:00:00 GMT

A SERIES of talks and an exhibition are being held to commemorate the crash of a German bomber in Wirral 70 years ago.

Tributes to World War Two Spitfire pilot John Freeborn from Birkdale

Liverpool Daily Post — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT

ONE of the Second World War’s most distinguished airmen has died.

U-boat attraction proves a big hit

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

MERSEYTRAVEL’s U-Boat Story has seen its visitor figures soar more than 30% above their targets in its first year of operation.

Crosby Plaza Cinema celebrates its 70th anniversary

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 05:30:00 GMT

A MERSEYSIDE cinema that has fought for survival for the last 70 years will celebrate its anniversary by showing a film that, like itself, was almost lost to the cutting-room floor of history.

Liverpool soldier to be honoured after spending almost 70 years in an unmarked grave in Crete

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

A TRAGIC Liverpool soldier will finally be honoured after spending almost 70 years in an unmarked grave.

Wartime dummy owned by former Daily Post editor takes his place in history

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 02:00:00 GMT

A SMALL – and unusual – piece of Liverpool’s wartime history is being handed over to the Imperial War Museum today by a former editor of the Daily Post.

Campaign to help Auschwitz death camp survivor

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT

A MERSEY campaigner has launched a campaign to help a war hero and Auschwitz survivor struggling to pay care bills.

Wirral widow has a special reason to mourn the devastation following Italian earthquake

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT

A WIDOW from Wirral last night spoke of the special debt of gratitude she owes to the earthquake-devastated Italian town of L’Aquila.