21K views · 649 reactions | British Armed Forces WW2 The United Kingdom, along with most of its Dominions and Crown colonies declared war on Nazi Germany in September 1939, after the German Invasion of Poland. War with Japan began in December 1941, after it attacked British colonies in Asia. The Axis powers were defeated by the Allies in 1945 Never To Forget the 450,900 British Lost Both Military & Civilian | The British Falkland Islands & British Military | Facebook

British sailors, soldiers and airmen have conducted a poignant vigil to mark the return of Camp Bastion’s memorial wall to the UK. The memorial bore the names of all 453 UK personnel who have died on operations in Afghanistan and has been the focus for commemoration and reflection since it was erected. Following the vigil ceremony last weekend it will be transported to the National Memorial Arboretum as the drawdown of UK combat operations nears its conclusion. Read more: https://www.gov.uk/gove

Leading the way. British soldiers take a prominent role in NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence to develop Euro-Atlantic security, reassure our Allies and deter our adversaries. | British Army

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