The 116-year-old bear was first gifted to a boy in Birmingham for Christmas in 1908, but got a makeover in 1915 when the ...
Scientists from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, based in northern France, are at the forefront of efforts to identify bodies that are still regularly found in northern France, along the former ...
Most were painted a uniform shade of black or grey ... Over 100 years on from the start of WW1, the British Army is learning about the conflict that shaped so much of our world today.
Given his family’s long association with the military, It has become a way of life for Acutt, 70, to feature at local ...
The French army continued to fight until the final surrender, something which is not often understood. In 1935, the French ...
AS Armistice Day approaches, EMMA CLAYTON looks back to the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, when she visited a French village where ...
"The Shamrock Poppy recognizes Irish soldiers who fought in World War I. It was commissioned to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Great War by the Irish branch of the Royal British Legion ...
Among the collection were postcards found on the bodies of the fallen, including one which pictured British soldiers. It was signed: "With love from us all – to Percy xx." Philipp was able to ...
When a farmer came across human remains while digging in his garden in a village in France in 2013, little did he know that ...