244 results found for "netherlands"
- Taxi Charity receives £15,000 from Army Benevolent Fund
The funding will go directly towards two of the charity’s upcoming trips: to the Netherlands in May for
- New children's book, Hero Harry, celebrates D-Day veteran and supports the Taxi Charity
In September, at just six years old, he travelled to the Netherlands and completed the final mile of
- Videos: The Taxi Charity talks with WWII veterans about their role in Operation Market Garden
of Operation Market Garden, an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the Netherlands
- Hannah O’Sullivan hosts Q&A with two inspirational WWII veterans for International Women’s Day 2023
Hannah then spoke with guests from the Netherlands: Hiljte Van Eck who was awarded a BEM for her work
- Obituary: WWII veteran Robert ‘Robbie’ Larnach L’dH
Last year, Dad and I were delighted to travel to the Netherlands with the Taxi Charity and he so enjoyed Noel has asked if he can join us, in this our 75th anniversary year, when we take veterans back to the Netherlands
- Veterans impressed by the 'new' Airborne Museum, renkum.nieuws.nl
When they were in the Netherlands a day before the official reopening, in March 2020, to be the first They hadn't been to the Netherlands since then, but thanks to the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans
- Operation Market-Garden, TAXI
The Market Garden Foundation which aims to keep alive the memory of what Great Britain did for the Netherlands Frans: My name is Frans Ammerlaan, I’m 68 and I live in The Netherlands, five miles south of the Arnhem I work with the Taxi Charity to facilitate trips for WWII veterans to The Netherlands. What do the people of The Netherlands think of the Taxi Charity? Tell me about the special relationship between the Netherlands and the veterans?
- The Taxi Charity hosts a special event to mark International Women's Day
Guests from the Netherlands included Martine Verhulst the Dutch Air Attaché, Els Schiltmans from the We were also delighted that so many of our special friends from the Netherlands joined us for this special
- WWII veteran Peter Colthup celebrates his 100th birthday
delighted that Lieutenant Colonel Richard Piso, Military Attaché, from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Peter’s participation in Operation Market Garden, the Allied military operation fought in the Netherlands
- WWII veteran Connie Bateman finds a new home, TAXI
She used to regularly visit the Netherlands and stay with a Dutch family with her husband Bill who was After Bill’s death, some of her many friends in the Netherlands told us about Connie, who was a Combined ensure we can put everything in place so that Connie will be able to join us on our May trip to the Netherlands Goolistan: Connie really appreciates The Taxi Charity enabling her to visit the Netherlands. We are delighted that Connie wants to join us on our visit to the Netherlands for Dutch liberation in
- Taxi Charity volunteers honour WWII veteran John King at 101st birthday
My wife Theresa and I first met John on a Netherlands trip in 2017, and we took to him immediately.
- Second World War veteran from Whitstable, recalls the horrors of battle, Kent Online
the Second World War, tasked with stealthily landing troops and supplies in northern France and the Netherlands Market Garden Medal by Lt Col Richard Piso, who is Military Attaché at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Chairman's Blog: A big thank you to the Mayor of the Municipality of Renkum
committee members, drivers and other volunteers, who each year help us bring our WWII veterans to the Netherlands ceases to amaze me and it has been so sad that it has not been possible to bring the veterans to the Netherlands We look forward to the return of better days and hope to return to the Netherlands in 2022 - proudly
- The Taxi Charity goes Dutch, OnRoute Magazine
After a pause of two years, the Taxi Charity was finally able to revisit the Netherlands this March and Ray was more than happy to take up Arjan’s kind offer on his return to the Netherlands in May for the
- Businessman Johnny Gallagher and 100-year-old veteran Dorothea Barron have launched £1m fundraiser
These include pilgrimages to the beaches of Normandy, visits to the Netherlands for commemorations, and
- WWII veteran paints famous care home cat, TAXI
Gladden, who is 98-years-old, lives in Suffolk and recently joined the Taxi Charity on a visit to the Netherlands Bill: I first heard about ‘Dave’ over dinner in the Netherlands and I was intrigued by the way he came I went with them to the Netherlands in March, and they are taking me and my niece again in May. Were you in the Netherlands during the war? Bill: No.
- TAXI interviews volunteer cabbies
Holland, Taxi interviewed some of the cabbies who were volunteering for the week, driving veterans to The Netherlands He has been on many trips over the years including taking older veterans to The Netherlands and Normandy This year when the rest of the drivers’ head home, Ted and I will be staying out in The Netherlands a I have been on many trips with the Taxi Charity but for me nothing compares with being in The Netherlands My most memorable moment was on the trip to the Netherlands in 2012 when during the Gala Dinner the veterans
- Obituary: Alec Hall 3 June 1922 - 16 October 2023
He returned to the Netherlands on several occasions with the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans, most company and I have very fond memories of him and his daughters joining us on our annual trips to the Netherlands
- Renkum has an answer to the veterans, renkum.nieuws.nl
Renkum, The Netherlands – The video with the message from the veterans in which they stated that they much prefer to be in the Netherlands with their friends, made a great impression.
- Major James Corrigan RIP
children, Alison, Michael and Bernard, and was a regular on Taxi Charity trips to Normandy and the Netherlands I was lucky enough to accompany dad to the Netherlands with the Taxi Charity on the 'Return of the Liberators said: "I first met James in 2015 when I was his driver on our 'Return of the Liberators' trip to the Netherlands



























