John has no known grave, so his name is commemorated at the Memorial to the Missing of the Somme at Thiepval, France — one of nearly 73,000 British soldiers ... the First World War began ...

The war was a time of change for the treatment of injuries and illness. Injured and sick soldiers needed to be treated quickly so they could go back to fighting as soon as possible. Casualty ...

From Gallipoli to the Somme, about 40,000 Welsh soldiers died in World War One. Many of them kept diaries and wrote letters home to their loved ones while serving in distant lands. Their legacies ...

The blast killed six of his comrades, wounded six others and also killed four war horses that happened ... In April 1918, the 32-year-old soldier with the 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal ...

Curriculum-linked session plans explore World War One and the humanitarian impact of armed conflict, using a film created by a young filmmaker from a WWI soldier's point of view. Engage learners with ...

A World War One grave in France marked as that of an unknown soldier has been identified as the resting place of an army officer from Scotland. The headstone at Jonchery-Sur-Vesle, near Reims ...

The beautifully written notes can still be read perfectly, and depict the life and death of the Bolton soldier during World War One. Among the letters is a letter of sorrow to his sister ...

EXACTLY one ... This a World War I memorial in France, located in the Faubourg d'Amiens British cemetery, in the western part of the town of Arras. "The memorial commemorates 34,785 soldiers ...

What comes to mind when you think about the First World War? Death, destruction, struggling soldiers ... Some users asked, “I ...

Instead, all but one live in hiding. For Western nations grappling with Russia’s vast and growing diaspora, Russian soldiers present particular concern: Are they spies? War criminals?

this book reaches beyond the British soldier-poet canon. A History of World War One Poetry examines popular and literary, ephemeral and enduring poems that the cataclysm of 1914-1918 inspired. Across ...