702K views · 8K shares | St Michael is the patron saint of paratroopers and his feast day on 29th September is celebrated by airborne forces across the world. To mark the occasion Father Paul McCourt, a chaplain serving with 16 Air Assault Brigade, reads The Prayer of the Paratrooper. It was written by Lieutenant Andre Zirnheld, a French paratrooper killed while serving with the SAS in Libya during the Second World War. | British Army | Facebook

1.5K views · 51 reactions | The Real Dads Army Part 2: [Second part of the Documentary, not the sitcom mistakenly posted yesterday] The real Dads Army Three part channel 4 Documentary looking at the role of the Home Guard during World War 2. Part 2 presented by the Incomparable Francis Pryor archaeologist and more, interviews with veterans and historians on an often overlooked period in British history. | British & Commonwealth Forces | Facebook