1940s Wartime Italian Special - The Road to Sicily at Fort Perch Rock

Fri Jul 10 2026 at 07:00 pm to 11:30 pm UTC+01:00

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1940s Wartime Italian Special - The Road to Sicily at Fort Perch Rock
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1940s Wartime Italian Special - The Road to Sicily at Fort Perch Rock
Friday 10th July 6.30pm Onwards - Tickets Only Event
Get Ready to Immerse yourself in the rich history of World War II and the Italy Star Connections in Wallasey on an enriching and emotionally stirring Evening of Historic Tales and Music with WW2 Historian & Author Tony Franks-Buckley
10th July Marks the beginning of the WW2 Campaign in Italy and the Landings in Sicily. The First Landings on Enemy Soil during Wartime. With over 150,000 Troops landing in the first 3 days. Tony Franks-Buckley is the National Vice-Chairman of the Italy Star Association and will be leading a Wreath Laying Service to honour the fallen in Italy during the Campaign.
Our Evening is filled with Wartime Tales, Food and Entertainment including:
* Learn the History of Fort Perch Rock
* Defending the River Mersey
* The Road to Sicily and Operation Husky
* Life on the Homefront
* The Post War Years
* Piano Music and Singalong with Marty McGinty on the Keys
* Late Bar and Variety of Italian Cocktails, Wine, Draft Beers and Shorts
* Wartime Corned Beef Hash, Titanic Rarebit and Italian Pizzas
* Courtyard Dancing and Live Music
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