222 items found for "netherlands"
- Obituary: Major Edwin ‘Ted’ Hunt MVO
In May 2022, Ted visited the Netherlands with the Taxi Charity for the Dutch Liberation celebrations His part in the building of the bridge was one of the major turning points in the liberation of the Netherlands
- The Taxi Charity is celebrating its 75th anniversary, TAXI
It would have been beyond anyone’s imaginings that drivers would be taking veterans abroad to the Netherlands
- Prince Charles praises cab trade, TAXI magazine
charitable work of the cab drivers when he met a much-loved taxi charity’s volunteers at the Ambassador of Netherland They explained to Prince Charles the reason why they were in the Netherlands, which was to drive veterans
- Supporting veterans for 75 years
funding allows, we hope to celebrate this amazing milestone not only with our traditional trips to the Netherlands
- Veterans enjoy road trip to Worthing, TAXI
a phone call from the charity in May to say that a driver had had to drop out of their trip to the Netherlands As well as The Netherlands, what other trips have you done?
- Taxi Charity delivers VE Day commemorative tins to veterans
would have been taking WWII veterans to 75th anniversary commemorations of the Dutch Liberation in the Netherlands Every year Harry joins the trips organised by the Taxi Charity to the Netherlands for the Arnhem commemoration
- 100-year-old WWII veteran John Sleep has passed away
Norfolks and took part in the fighting at Overloon and Venray in October 1944 in the south-east of the Netherlands John went on trips with the Taxi Charity to the Netherlands with other WWII veterans to remember those
- WWII veteran Ron Johnson interviewed by Dutch journalism students for film
WWII veteran, Ron Johnson, was recently interviewed by two journalism students from the Netherlands.
- WWII veteran Harry Bailey, master of the collection bucket, dies aged 99
Frans Ammerlaan, who helps to coordinate the charity trips to the Netherlands, recalls: "If Harry could We welcomed Harry many times to the Netherlands and I will never forget the moment he rattled the collection
- WWII veteran celebrates his 102nd birthday
He will be joining the charity visit to the Netherlands in early May for Dutch Liberation and we will
- Obituary: WWII veteran Roy Maxwell died in hospital on 4 April 2023 at the age of 101
He joined us on many trips of commemoration to the Netherlands and Normandy and he was known for his
- London cab driver launches free cab hailing app
His late wife Barbara was an important part of our trips with veterans to the Netherlands and Normandy
- Martin Hills is doing a fundraising beard shave for the Taxi Charity
how they are totally reliant on donations to enable them to take veterans back to Normandy and the Netherlands
- Chairman's Blog: 2020 Review and Special Thanks
We also received many hundreds of greeting cards and goodwill messages from the Netherlands and Normandy 5 Mar: Veterans Lunch, North Cheam Sports and Social Club 11 - 15 Mar: Airborne Museum, Oosterbeek, Netherlands Underground station collections (CANCELLED) April 15 Apr: Wellington Barracks (CANCELLED) May 2 - 6 May: Netherlands
- The Taxi Charity for Military Veterans celebrates 75 years of service, Forces News
The charity has also organised international trips to the Netherlands, Belgium and France.
- War vets enjoy Christmas party at Millwall FC, The Badge
Rob Arts, Military and Air Attaché and Deputy Defence Attaché from the embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
- WWII vet receives Dutch Liberation Medal, The Badge
Rob Arts, Military and Air Attache and Deputy Defence Attache from the embassy if the Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Guest Blog: Bill Larder - The return of a humble hero by Jan (Larder) Davis
To add to the excitement of his first return trip to the Netherlands, we had to detour as the M11 was to play his part in the defeat of the scourge that had destroyed the lives of so many people of the Netherlands
- Downton resident jumps for veterans
I wanted to ensure that all those WWII veterans wishing to make the journey back to Normandy or the Netherlands
- Netherlands 2015: We plan to take 160 WWII veterans to The Netherlands in May 2015
2015, the London Taxi Benevolent Association for War Disabled will be taking 160 WWII veterans to The Netherlands #outings #taxicharitynews #netherlands2015 #veteransnews