WW2 Fallen Buried in Warwick
As we have been commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and the start of demobilisation, the …
VJ Day 75 – Warwick Soldiers Remembered
August 15th – the 75th Anniversary of VJ Day – officially marks the surrender of Japan and the end of World War …
The Gardners of Lakin Road and a liberated lamp
Peter Sumner who grew up in Warwick saw that the Courier has been carrying a series of memories of life in the …
I survived the sinking of HMS Warwick
The story of HMS Warwick, the destroyer that saw service in both world wars and was adopted by the town, was published …
The Story of HMS Warwick
Exactly 80 years ago, the V&W Class Destroyer HMS Warwick was escorting convoys bringing essential supplies to Britain across the Atlantic, searching …
The Warwick Men Lost at Sea
The stories of some of the 13 local men who died at sea serving in WW2 Although Warwick is almost as far …
Ann and Eddie Sadek – Jim’s Story
Ann Sadek and her son Eddie related to Unlocking Warwick their memories of Warwick during the war, and in particular the story …
‘Fanny’ Orton – Mission Accomplished
At the end of June, the research team at Unlocking Warwick appealed for information about the family of Squadron Leader Newell ‘Fanny’ …
Greville Warwick – Earliest Memories
The appropriately named Warwick family were well known in the Friar Street area where they lived for many years. After reading the …
Thank you for the stories
Since the Warwick Courier has been running a series of our ‘stories from the war memorial’ with appeals for photos and information …