Veterans return to Scotland for ‘magical’ visit to Edinburgh Tattoo The trip for the trio, who are all more than 100 years old, was organised by the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans. Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2025
I feel they’re watching me – Pride of Wren aged 100 as she visits old barracks Dorothea Barron laid the first brick as her old barracks near Edinburgh which is being transformed into housing. The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025
New coin to mark 80 years since VE Day is launched by Royal Mint A 101-year-old WWII veteran took part in the coin striking The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
Coins to mark 80 years since VE Day launched by Royal Mint The 50p coin design, available to buy from Thursday, features a dove of peace and the inscription ‘In peace goodwill’. The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
D-Day hero and one of last surviving original SAS soldiers dies aged 98 Alec Borrie had no idea what the SAS was when volunteering but joined the Gordon Highlanders in 1942, trained in Kilmarnock and had his first mission in Orkney. Daily Record · May 31, 2023
Alec Borrie, one of the last surviving original SAS members, dies aged 98 Alec had no idea what the SAS did when he joined in 1942 Wales Online · May 31, 2023