Suez veterans' church service ; Exeter's Egypt Award andMemorial Alliance,...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  August 15, 2008 ;     56 words ...Exeter's Egypt Award andMemorial Alliance, set up to help Suez veterans gain a campaign medal, is marking its 10th anniversary next month. The group will mark the day on September 6 with a service at St Mary...

Conflict medals denied.(News)

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  June 23, 2004 ;     184 words ......short-term consequences will be that Suez veterans die before they receive their Suez...Saturday, where I joined members of the Suez Veterans' Club in presenting three of the latest...righted an injustice to ensure that those Suez veterans have a medal.' Afterwards, Mr Luff...

Reunited.(News)

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  November 1, 2006 ;     269 words ...Calling all Suez veterans. We will be holding our Armistice...10am. A welcome is extended to all Suez veterans who would like to attend our Christmas...November 26. RON WATT, Chairman, Suez Veterans Association, Tel. 01661 852014...

MP attacks Labour's 'ill-advised' medal plan.(News)

The Birmingham Post (England);  June 23, 2004 ;     322 words ......short-term consequences will be that Suez veterans die before they receive their Suez...Saturday, where I joined members of the Suez Veterans' Club in presenting three of the latest...righted an injustice to ensure that those Suez veterans have a medal.' He said Mr Luff had...

Tribute to Suez heroes.(News)

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  March 15, 2004 ;     147 words ......were killed. A plot dedicated to the Suez Veterans' Association was unveiled at the National...end of the Suez crisis in 1956. 'The Suez Veterans' Association did not want a traditional...Harold Heath, regional organiser of the Suez Veterans Association, pays his respects. Picture...

Suez veterans see recognition victory in sight.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  November 25, 2002 ;     213 words ...THE Queen could have the final say on whether Suez veterans will receive campaign medals recognising their service...the entire Suez operation. Ron Myers, who represents Suez veterans in Wales, said, ``It is good because this is something...

Anniversary service for suez veterans ; A special service will celebrate...

Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  September 2, 2008 ;     103 words ...A special service will celebrate the 10th anniversary of an association which was set up to recognise the contribution of Suez veterans in Egypt. The Egypt Award Memorial Alliance was set up by Mike Hardy, because their efforts had not previously been recognised...

VeteransMminister pays tribute to Suez veterans.

M2 Presswire;  May 30, 2006 ;     661 words ......VeteransMminister pays tribute to Suez veterans(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE...He also spent time with many of the Suez veterans present, including Major General Julian...The Minister also congratulated the Suez Veterans Association for organising such an...

Egyptian memories.(News)

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  March 9, 2004 ;     142 words ......a memorial site in Staffordshire. A site dedicated to the Suez Veterans' Association will be unveiled at the National Memorial Arboretum...War 2 in 1939 and the end of the Suez crisis in 1956. 'The Suez Veterans' Association did not want a traditional monument or hewn...

UNITED KINGDOM: MINISTER FOR VETERANS WATSON PAYS TRIBUTE TO SUEZ VETERANS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 31, 2006 ;     460 words ......He also spent time with many of the Suez veterans present, including Major General Julian...The Minister also congratulated the Suez Veterans Association for organising such an...also presented Veterans' Badges to ten Suez veterans and encouraged those who had not already...

Suez vets.(News)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  October 4, 2003 ;     34 words ...A MEETING of the Suez Veterans Association, Canal Zone, will take place at theRoyalBritish Legion, Stanney Lane, Ellesmere Port,from midday on Thursday,October 12. For more information, call 0151-3398734 or 0151-645 0434.

Veterans to hold meeting.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  July 27, 2005 ;     42 words ...THE Leicestershire and Warwickshire veterans of Suez, affiliated to the Suez Veterans Association, are holding their next meeting at Hinckley Ex-Service Club, in Station Road, Hinckley, at noon on Monday. All veterans are welcome and admission and refreshments are free.

Suez veterans press case for service medal.(News)

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  November 23, 2002 ;     157 words ...SUEZ veterans were last night hoping defence chiefs could finally reward their service with a medal before Christmas. They have become known...

Suez veterans.(Features)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  November 11, 2004 ;     193 words ......Servicemen mainly. Why penalise us for Mr Eden's blunder? I am indebted to Mr Blair, the first Prime Minister to acknowledge the Suez veterans' campaign - whom I thank - but, I have to ask him, why this delay? EIFION A RICHARDS Llanbadarn, Aberystwyth

Suez veterans' medal fury.

The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  May 2, 2004 ;     155 words ......don't speed up, it will make all this effort a farce. People are already dying waiting for medals.' Dave Powis, 74, of the Suez Veterans' Association, said: 'It's ridiculous. I've heard it could take as long as 15 years.' The Army Medals Office has dealt with...