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Pictured is a small New Testament issued by the Naval and Military Bible Society (NMBS) of the kind carried by British soldiers at Waterloo, June 1815. Often known as ‘Knapsack Bibles’ these copies of the Scriptures were highly valued by soldiers and carried by many as a kind of talisman or as a source of …
CVWW was recently contacted by an interested supporter who said that he had in his possession what he believed to be the only surviving CVWW Capbadge from WW2. The cap badge had been retained after the war by a Mr Wood, who had served on HMS Tiger during the 1914-18 war but had opted to …
The Jackson Club, the last surviving legacy of the network of Miss Daniell’s Soldiers’ Homes (MDSH) closed in the spring of 2025 citing high running costs and a reduced footfall. After consultation within CVWW, the Church of England Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airmen’s Clubs (CESSAC) agreed to take on the management of this much-loved club at …