The WWI Soldier Silhouettes Which Marked 100 Years Since The Armistice
Six military charities are benefitting from the money raised, while the campaign has been launched in 24,000 schools.
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WWI Dunkirk Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday With WWI Tribute
The event at Catterick Garrison was a celebration of two centenaries: the 1918 Armistice and David Evans' birth.
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WWI Schoolchildren Debate The Impact Of The Great War
Historians leading the debate said they were encouraged by the students' knowledge.
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WWI Arthur Harrison: The Only England Rugby Player Awarded The Victoria Cross
He served in World War One but was killed in 1918 during the Zeebrugge Raid.
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WWI Hunt For Owner Of First World War Medal Found At Tyne Cot Cemetery
The British War Medal, 1914-18 was found by the CWGC’s gardening team after the Remembrance Ceremony on Sunday 11 November.
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WWI Solved and Saved: The Dorset Prisoner Of War Grave Marker Mystery
For the centenary of the end of the First World War, the Blandford Garrison had been tasked with refurbishing a century old POW grave marker ...
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WWI British Soldier's WWI Letters To Be Auctioned
Hundreds of letters sent by a British soldier to his family from the Western Front during the First World War will be sold at auction.
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News Tributes To WWI Soldiers 'Vandalised'
Local residents believe that two 'shadow soldiers' made of wood have been deliberately snapped in half.
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News Student President Resigns After Call To Paint Over WWI Mural
Emily Dawes originally objected to the fact that the First World War mural only depicts white men.
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Remembrance Germany Marks WWI Centenary With Ceremonies
National Day of Mourning commemorates all victims of war and oppression.
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WWI Thousands Of Jewish Soldiers Killed In WWI Commemorated
55,000 British Jews volunteered in all services, out of a small community population of 300,000...
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History Wilfred Owen Bugle Played In Scotland For The First Time
A bugle 'liberated' from a dead German soldier by WWI poet Wilfred Owen was in Edinburgh for events marking the centenary of his death.
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History Who Do I Think I Am? My Family’s WW1 Story
Following on from the centenary of the end of WW1 is an example to inspire others in genealogy research on their own relatives' war service.
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Remembrance WWI Memorial Designed By Prisoners Unveiled
The memorial is part of a wider First World War centenary initiative within the prison, which was conceived by the prisoners themselves.
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Gaming Battle Of Vimy Ridge Brought To Life In New Video Game
Called '11/11 Memories Retold', it has been produced by the makers of the Wallace and Gromit franchise, Aardman Animations.
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Remembrance Army Cadets Discover WWI History During French Battlefields Visit
It is one of the largest events of its kind in recent years with more than 3,500 travelling