The Road to Sicily - WW2 Talk and Walking Tour at Fort Perch Rock

Schedule

Fri Sep 18 2026 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm

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Location

Fort Perch Rock History Tours & Events | Wallasey, EN

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The Road to Sicily - WW2 Talk and Walking Tour at Fort Perch Rock
Friday 18th September 12pm till 1.30pm WW2 Talk & Walking Tour at Fort Perch Rock
Book Now and Join WW2 Historian & Author Tony Franks-Buckley BSc Hons for a Historic Talk inside Fort Perch Rock. Learn the history of the Italian Campaign from Operation Mincemeat, the Invasion of Sicily in 43 and through to the Surrender of Italy and fall of Nazi Germany in 1945
Hear the Stories from New Brighton during Wartime to the build up of the Invasion of Sicily including:
* Learn the History of Fort Perch Rock
* The Road to Sicily from New Brighton to Italy
* Operation Mincemeat
* Operation Husky
* The British Army Training at the Sandhills and Red Noses
* Local Heroes of WW2 & Sir Miles Dempsey
* The Blitz Years in New Brighton
* Secret Training at the Outdoor Bathing Pools
* The US Army in New Brighton and visit the Base Location at the Tower Grounds
* Italian Coffee, Pizzas, Food & Drinks on Sale including Afternoon Tea following the Tour when return to The Mess Quarters.
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