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A LOCAL woman, born during the First World War, is putting her house on the market more than a century after she moved in.

The final album of the Roger Waters Pink Floyd era is a difficult, challenging meditation on war and death. The Final Cut is undeniably ambitious and moving.

Don Halverson — who recently celebrated his 100th birthday — was a part of the 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, and fought in Italy in the Battle of Monte Cassino.

A Colorado Springs veteran recently completed a years-long mission to celebrate the World War II exploits of one of the city’s greatest heroes.

Colorado Springs WWII veteran Floyd K. Lindstroms Medal of Honor will be on display at Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Tuesday through Dec. 31. It can also be seen online in

The Johnson Model of 1941 Rifles and Light Machine Guns saw service with elite American troops during World War II. Not so well known is the light and handy Johnson Auto-Carbine. It could have been one of the most interesting infantry arms of World War II, but now it is a footnote in firearm history.

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It is with great sadness that Costa Blanca News reports the death of tireless expat rights campaigner Harry Schindler OBE at the age of 101. A veteran of the Battle of Anzio and the Liberation of Rome in 1944, he passed away at his home in Italy. He was perhaps the most prominent supporter of

Mr Shindler helped win back general election voting rights for Britons overseas. He had hoped to be able to vote in the general election next year

Harry Shindler OBE, a British veteran of the Battle of Anzio and the liberation of Rome, has died at the age of 101 at his home in San Benedetto del Tronto.