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 ...
For more than a century, the British soldier lay in an anonymous grave, one of so many unidentified victims buried beneath the killing fields of World War I. But now, his headstone finally bears a ...
At the turn of the 20th century, Adrian Carton de Wiart was struggling academically. While considering whether to continue pursuing a law degree at the University of Oxford, he desperately sought ...
Robert Hall reports: The reburials may never had happened, but for a chance discovery The remains of 15 British soldiers who died in World War One have been reinterred in northern France, 100 years ...
British and Canadian authorities have given seven soldiers killed more than a century ago in World War I a full military burial after their remains were discovered during a gas pipeline construction ...