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Walter Tull Family Speak About The Campaign To Award Walter Tull The Military Cross

October 25, 2022 waltertull8

Walter Tulls family is supportive of the campaign to have the Walter Tull’s medal awarded to him posthumously and supports…

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Walter Tull Petition Launched at Change.Org

October 18, 2022 waltertull8

A petition has been launched at Change.org to raise the profile of Walter Tull and to ask for support to…

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Posted in: Military Cross Campaign, Uncategorized, Walter Tull Campaign Filed under: Glasgow rangers, Northampton, Tottenham Hotspur, walter tull campaign, walter tull medal, walter tull petition, walter tull statue

The Military Cross

May 4, 2018 waltertull8

Introduced on 28 December 1914, by King George V, the Military Cross (MC) was “awarded to Officers whose distinguished and…

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Posted in: Military Cross Campaign Filed under: Campaign for Military Cross, Great war medal, MC, Miltary Cross, Value of Military Cross

The Royal Air Force Birthday, RAF100 Tour & Our First Black Pilot

April 1, 2018 waltertull8

Easter Sunday marks the 100th birthday of the RAF which was formed on 1st April 1918, it will see the start…

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Posted in: RAF, William Clarke Filed under: Baton Relay, Black Pilot, RAF100, Robbie Clarke, Royal Airforce

MPs call WalterTull first ever black officer in the British army to be given the Military Cross

March 31, 2018 waltertull8

The campaign to honour him by a cross-party group of MPs is led by Labour MP David Lammy and has…

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Posted in: Tottenham Hotspur Filed under: David Lammy, Footballer

Walter Tull Poems

March 27, 2018 waltertull8

In December 2014 an event held by Philosophy Football to mark the role that football played during the Christmas truce in…

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Posted in: Poems Filed under: Embad Rahman, Musa Okwonga, Poems, Searching for Walter Tull, Tull Poems

Walter Tull BBC

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Walter Tull BBC Coverage The BBC has done a fantastic job helping publicise the life of Walter Tull, to the…

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Posted in: BBC, Education Filed under: BBC, BBC Schools, BBC Sports, Radio 4

Walter Tull The Forgotten Hero BBC Documentary

March 25, 2018 waltertull8

Biography of Walter Tull by Phil Vasili (London League Publications) is out in March 2018. First 15 mins of BBC4…

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Posted in: Books Filed under: Book, Phil Vasili, Walter Tull Biography

Walter Tull Blue Plaque

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In October 2014 Walter Tull was honoured with a Nubian Jak Blue plaque in Tottenham, where he lived and made…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Blue Plaque walter tull, Football, Tottenham
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