Kent on Sunday Article: Burma and Korea and Armed Forces Day
Sincerity Agency article (www.sincerityagency.com): http://www.kentonsunday.co.uk/blog.aspx?bid=598 KOS blog version above and article on P.25: http://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/launch.aspx?referral=other&refresh=7Cx1e20Q0D8q&PBID=d7d2b9a4-64e8-44e3-9e11-33b67854552c&skip= Unedited version with some info on Ramsgate Town for Heroes below: A forced Forces Day? Tim Garbutt asks if today’s Armed Forces Day looks to the past or the future. Are you out celebrating Armed Forces Day today? It’s still somewhat of a strange day created by Gordon Brown in 2006 to shore up support for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan – yet now downgraded from a public holiday to a celebration of the Forces albeit similar to Remembrance Sunday in November. Across the County there seems little sign of bunting or bands. Perhaps our heritage of Frontline Kent or Unconquered Invicta extends to Spitfires and Romans but not today’s Forces. The anniversary the Dunkirk Little Ships – is the history o...