Andrew Borthwick served combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and, as a member of the British military’s elite Rifles Regiment, faced some of the heaviest fighting in both wars. Borthwick retired as a ...
A World War I soldier finally found his resting place on Wednesday after he went missing at the height of the carnage in 1917 and his remains were found four years ago. The brutality during the ...
Two British soldiers have been commemorated more than a century after they were killed fighting in World War One. The graves of second lieutenants Esmond Kellie and Eric Hopkins of the Bedfordshire ...
Four British soldiers who were killed in World War One will be reburied in northern France later. The remains of Arthur Cook, Robert Cullum, John Fraser and William London, all privates of 1/5 Bn ...
A World War One soldier has been buried alongside two unknown comrades, 109 years after his death. Sjt Richard Rounsley, who was from Tanfield in County Durham and served in the 12th Battalion of the ...
BOUZINCOURT, France (Reuters) - Neglected for decades, underground caves in a small village in France's Somme valley contain a treasure trove of hundreds of engravings by World War One Canadian and ...
The first British soldier to be killed by a fellow soldier during the Irish War of Independence was Corporal Charles Cleaver Yates. Born in Leicestershire in 1896, Yates worked as a shoemaker before ...