[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just recently acquired these photos showing my grandfather (cook) in the Worcestershire regt WW1. Photo no1 shows him standing...
Captain NEVILL, WILFRED PERCY Died 01/07/1916 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment attd. 8th Bn. East Surrey Regiment Captain Nevill bought four...
Learnt today the publishers have plenty to sell at £12. The summary starts with:This latest CBA Practical Handbook forms part of the CBA-led...
Hi everyone I am struggling to read this part of a WW1 RA Gunners service record where, after multiple bouts of dysentry, he was invalided to the...
Remembered on the Harrow Weald War Memorial,nw London. Private SPARKS, T E Service Number 9797 Died 28/06/1916 2nd Bn. Border Regiment...
Nice little story on the BBC website. Soldier possibly the first to be demobbed from service in WW1: PC's family 'gobsmacked' by WW1 past
Remembered on Kew Botanical Gardens War Memorial. Private HAYHURST, J Service Number G/31695 Died 07/09/1918 6th Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West...
Heads you win!! The coins that saved a soldier's life
Perhaps another topic on another forum but the 100th anniversary of the end of WW1 is fast approaching. Private George Price: Paying homage to a...
Some very poignant stories today on an Antiques Roadshow WW1 special. Even the presenters were becoming quite emotional. Made me take a look at...
This section of the Long, Long Trail originally developed from a discussion some years ago at the Great War Forum. This concerned the question of...
Just a little post and while not WW-2 related I thought it might be of interest none-the-less. Another Saturday and another afternoon at the...
First hand accounts... [MEDIA]
After being taken to Hospital in Capetown 6th April 1918. All 7 survivors had amputations on their legs. From both feet being removed to having...
Funny what you find when looking for something else!...
Uttoxeter remembers forgotten war heroes
In the 1978 Romanian war movie "Ecaterina Teodoroiu", there is a scene after she escapes from the Germans when the Romanians are involved in...
Hallo! It's another war, but hope you can help me. I have found this picture on FB. [IMG] Original text says: "A raiding party of the 1/8th...
Was watching a documentary earlier on this absorbing and interesting subject and thought I would post something here for others, as after a search...
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