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  • Taxi Charity takes veterans to Normandy

    Volunteer cabbies from the Taxi Charity took a group of veterans to Normandy for the 79th anniversary For many years, they have been taking veterans to Normandy to the D-Day commemorations so that they can WWII veteran Marie Scott, from Surrey, said: "Our trip to Normandy was, once again, not only highly enjoyable

  • Chairman's Blog: Help us fundraise to take our veterans to Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day

    from the UK, France, Canada and the USA and probably from across the world too, will be heading to Normandy Sadly, many WWII veterans are no longer with us and the number who will be able to make the trip to Normandy The most difficult part of the planning process has been that the price of hotel rooms in Normandy for If you would like to help us take our veterans back to Normandy for D-Day, there are lots of other ways

  • Taxi Charity escorts veterans to Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day

    The Taxi Charity for Military Veterans was delighted to take a group of veterans to Normandy for the On 4 June 2024, London taxi cabs drove 12 WWII veterans (including ten Normandy veterans), five post-WWII Joining the Normandy veterans were those who had served after WWII in Korea and Kenya, as well as younger I am fortunate to have travelled to Normandy on several occasions and always thoroughly enjoy my time Some of the money paid for the veterans and the support team to travel to Normandy for the 80th anniversary

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  • Paul Cook | London | Taxi Charity for Military Veterans

    Paul has been with the charity to the Netherlands and Normandy, and during a recent trip to France was setting the wheels in motion that led to reuniting WWII veteran Reg Pye with a young girl he met in Normandy

  • Our History | London | Taxi Charity for Military Veterans

    :30 am, 75 London taxi drivers were given the honour of assembling on Horse Guards Parade, with 150 Normandy Taxi Charity were invited to Clarence House by HRH Prince Charles. 2008 In May 2008, we returned to Normandy to the annual Worthing outing and Christmas lunch, in 2017 the charity took 250 veterans back to the Normandy In June, the charity escorted 25 WWII veterans on a trip to Normandy; and in July, 100 cabs took veterans The 6 June 2019 marked the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, and our week-long trip to Normandy

  • Shop | London | Taxi Charity for Military Veterans

    They were designed by Taxi Charity volunteer, Susy Goodwin, to raise funds to take veterans to Normandy us, you will be contributing towards the cost of our D-Day 80 trip, so that the veterans who went to Normandy

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