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Aug 10, 2023 · A man in his 70s has been stabbed to death in a Sheffield park, police said. Emergency services were called to reports of a man with "significant injuries" off Shortbrook Close in Westfield...
Aug 10, 2023 · A man in his 70s has been stabbed to death in a Sheffield park, police said. Emergency services were called to reports of a man with "significant injuries" off Shortbrook Close in Westfield...
- A Silent Memorial
- Dreams of A fly-past
- Tony’s Story Goes Global
- Look to The Skies
- The Big Day
Speaking to History Extraabout Tony’s story, Dan said: “I was walking my dog in Endcliffe Park – I had promised my wife I would do it but I was already running late for work that day, so I was jogging in shorts and a stupid woolly hat (quietly cursing the dog!) when I took a slightly different route from usual – I don’t know why. But as I came roun...
“Tony told me he desperately wanted the council to tarmac the path and that what he would really love above all else is a flypast for the 75th anniversary of the crash in February,” said Dan. “So I told him, ‘Tony, leave it with me’. It wasn’t until I was jogging home that it dawned on me that I have no idea how to organise a fly-past!” Dan quickly...
A few days later, Dan posted photos of Tony on his Twitter feed. “Within two hours the post had 10,000 Likes and people were crying out for more information,” says Dan. “The story quickly took off around the world, particularly in the US. “The story just kept growing and growing – we got more than 1 million views on the video of my interview with T...
Less than a fortnight later, Dan learned that the fly-past had been confirmed. He delivered the news to Tony live on BBC Breakfast on 22 January. “We rang up Tony and asked if he would come on the show – I wanted it to be a surprise, so all we told him was that he was going to meet the US ambassador to the UK, Woody Johnson. Tony said, ‘yeah, alrig...
The fly-past to mark the 75th anniversary of the ‘Mi Amigo’ crash will take place on the morning of 22 February. Broadcast live on BBC Breakfast, the fly-past will feature aircraft from both the US Air Force and the Royal Air Force. Major Sybil Taunton, chief of public affairs at 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, told History Extra: “As American A...
Mar 9, 2024 · Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 24-year-old man in a Sheffield park. Emergency services were called to The Ponderosa in Netherthorpe at about 04:30 GMT on...
May 12, 2023 · The devastated family Carlo Giannini say they have no peace, 12 months after he was found dead in a Sheffield park. PIcture shows police guarding the park last year, after Carlo's body was...
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The Mi Amigo memorial is a war memorial at Endcliffe Park, Sheffield, England, marking the World War II crash site of the USAAF B-17 Flying Fortress Mi Amigo.
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Apr 1, 2021 · Tony Foulds, 84, said American flags were ripped down and torn while remembrance poppies were pulled out of flower pots in Endcliffe Park, Sheffield on Tuesday.
