Merton’s professionally mounted medals in the auction are the British War and Victory ... France in 1939 at the start of ...

Army Pvt. William Crawford was declared killed in action and was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor, which was presented to ...

Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...

A picture of Leonard Pryor's military uniform and medals that his great-grandson shared to Reddit and, right, the decorated World War II veteran. A picture of Leonard Pryor's military uniform and ...

Initially, it was awarded only to British Army ... medals have been handed out since 1940. The Lord Ashcroft Gallery is being closed to make way for new displays exploring post-Second World War ...

Though the British Crown has a long-standing connection to the Armed Forces, one member of the Royal Family certainly stands ...

Whereas: Great Britain and France, two of the Allies of the United States in the World War ... military and civil, the Congressional Medal of Honor upon the unknown, unidentified British soldier ...

Lord Ashcroft has ripped up a clause in his will to gift the world’s largest collection of gallantry medals ... of war in Europe in the Eastern Front, the full collection awarded to British ...

said he was "touched" by the gesture to give the medals to him for free. James Earl served in Cornwall and in Normandy during World War Two Major James Burton Earl served in the Territorial Army ...

The map below gives an idea of the number of soldiers who signed up to fight for Britain from several British Empire countries. Most of these troops were in the army ... World War Two, and his ...