'The War Changed Me,' Says 100-Year-Old Woman Who Served During WWII

'The war changed me,' says 100-year-old woman who served during WWII

Yeoman 2nd Class Betty Robertson Digby is one of fewer than 6,000 surviving veterans of the original 100,000 women who served in the United States Naval...

WWII Veteran Betty Roberts to be Guest of Honour at Bangor Military Parade

As part of Bangor’s historic 1500th anniversary celebrations, the city will proudly host a grand military parade on Thursday, 29th May 2025, a key highlight in a year of commemorative events. Adding a poignant and deeply personal touch to the occasion, 101-year-old World War II veteran Betty Roberts from Bangor has been invited as a guest of honour. The parade, which honours both Bangor’s rich military history and its ongoing community spirit, w…