A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent to the ...
They inflicted major casualties and on 22 August Lieutenant George Thompson became the first British officer ... German surrender and Togoland was carved up between Britain and France. WW1 ...
Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.
“Unknown Officer, Hertfordshire Regiment." Lt Cautherley’s unit, the 1st Battalion Hertfordshire Regiment, was withdrawing to a new defensive line near Voormezele in the face of a rapid German ...
Australian Army medic Lance Corporal Lachlan Goulding stood over the grave of Captain Brian Pockley, reflecting on the ...
The swift deployment of colonial troops to Europe in September 1914 reflected Britains confidence that these forces would secure a rapid victory. The unique provisions made for these troops indicated ...
By September 16, Pershing's forces had earned an important victory in eliminating a dangerous bulge, or "salient" in the German lines near ... According to one American officer: "Late that night ...
After the fighting in WW1 ended in November 1918 ... The navy had not let the ships fall into enemy hands." A senior German officer declared at the time that this act had wiped away the "stain ...
Two EAA members undertake project to build a flying reproduction of the German ace pilot Ernst Udet's Curtis Hawk II. [...] ...
Toward the end of World War I, King George VI served with the Royal Naval Air Service. He was appointed Officer in Charge of ...
Wilkinson appointed dock officers at ports around Britain ... did its awesome threat actually save lives? WW1: Why was the first German defeat in Africa? documentWW1: Why was the first German ...
Paul "Casey" Hunt never sat back, taking the lead in several community improvement initiatives. A lifetime soldier and a nationally known outdoorsman, Hunt came to Jefferson City in 1909 when he ...