A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent to the ...

The bodies of five British soldiers killed in the First World War have been found in a network of trenches at Ypres, Belgium. More than 80 years after their deaths, archaeologists discovered the ...

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 grave marked to an "unknown soldier" has been shown to belong to Lt Charles Cautherley, who died in Belgium in WW1 A soldier who ... at the nearby Poelcapelle British Cemetery.

On Christmas Day in 1914, British and German soldiers ... following the discovery of a Scottish soldier's never-before-seen account of the football match in a WW1 nurse's album.

The grave of a soldier who died in World War One has been ... but recent research showed he was buried at the nearby Poelcapelle British Cemetery, with a headstone marked "Unknown Officer".

Behind the British lines, away from the battlefield, a single soldier lay mortally wounded by a musket ball. Perhaps he dragged himself behind the front line, dropped to the ground to rest ...

WWI Special” film and learn more about the origin of some common English words and phrases. Lesson 2: History See how far prosthetic limbs have come since WWI and write a letter to the Unknown Soldier ...

Soldiers were ... items like shaving kits and water bottles; and a shovel. They sent items such as chocolate, tobacco and tinned food. By 1917 the ration for an average British soldier was just ...

In a ‘living memorial’ to the British soldiers killed in the Somme, young men dressed in WW1 uniforms appeared at stations and in city centres all over the country. In towns and cities ...

British Army dogs are to get goggles and combat vests as part of a £3 million kit upgrade to their working wardrobe. The new “canine catalogue” will support and train a pack of more than 500 ...