When WW1 broke out, he formed an infantry of fellow graduates from the university, but was tragically killed in 1917 by a howitzer gun fired from a German trench. In his will he left behind money ...
A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent to the ...
Divers from all over Europe come to the wreck of HMS Drake A World War One cruiser sunk off Rathlin Island has been made a listed monument. HMS Drake was torpedoed by a German U boat off the ...
The action was particularly important because as a consequence of the battle, the German East Asia Squadron ... light on what was a defining point in WWI, and therefore a landmark moment in ...
Originally placed on Nov. 11, 1924, the monument was moved from its spot near the old Fayette County Courthouse on Main Street several years ago, during renovations on the building and at a time ...
While countries deploy many methods during war, the French got innovative during World War I in an effort to trick German bomber pilots ... and even had replicas of monuments like the Arc De ...
A war hero whose act of bravery saved his battalion during World War One has had a remembrance cross planted in his honour.
A time capsule from 1924 was unveiled at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri. The 100-year-old box was laid at the cornerstone of the Liberty Memorial Tower two years ...
A memorial dedicated to a First World War soldier, awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery, has been given Grade II status. Private James Miller from Lancashire was shot as he left his trench ...
The ceremony included prayers and the laying of flowers at the monument. Russia’s Ambassador ... sailors when the ship was attacked by the German cruiser SMS Emden. The Battle of Penang broke ...
The picture on the postcard was of Pte Percy Walsh and his colleagues and family A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World ... resting place at Le Touret Memorial, which stands beside ...