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

The previously unmarked grave of an Edinburgh man of the 1st (Royal) Dragoons has now been identified and marked more than a ...

Ellison was 40, a seasoned veteran, a front-line soldier throughout the war. He fought in the first Battle of Mons, in 1914, when the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) stood in the path of the ...

Waves of soldiers clambering out of their trenches into a hail of gunfire and nests of barbed wire strewn across no-man’s land. Artillery shells exploding all around them as they advanced while ...

The bodies of five British soldiers killed in the First World War have been found in a network of trenches at Ypres, Belgium. More than 80 years after their deaths, archaeologists discovered the ...

Dan Snow describes the food rations supplied for British soldiers during WW1 and compares these with what German soldiers had. The value of different foods is touched on and we learn that ...

WWI Special” film and learn more about the origin of some common English words and phrases. Lesson 2: History See how far prosthetic limbs have come since WWI and write a letter to the Unknown Soldier ...

The group, valued at up to £350, includes the Military Medal, 1914 Mons Star ... the first to answer the call at the outbreak of war. British Transport Police History Group recently worked ...