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With the maiden name of Sivyour, it was always thought there may have been a French connection, which has been traced ... in British Army Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force during WW1. By 1921 ...
William Shemin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor nearly 100 years after his heroic actions during WWI. (Congressional ... Amid the fighting, Shemin saw a soldier cut down 150 yards ...
With his final breaths, one of the aviators provided information to give Allied artillery accurate coordinates to target ...
While the work is often attributed solely to sculptor Anna Coleman Ladd, she led a team of artists to create these realistic ...
Tim Buescher, centre, at the grave of his great great uncle, L/Cpl Samuel Chapman, with the military party British soldiers who died ... He was also awarded the French Croix de Guerre on 1 May ...
Germany stunned the world by hitting Paris from 75 miles away with a massive cannon that defied logic and changed the face of ...
War has been raging in Europe for over two years with no end in sight. The line along the Western Front had barely altered despite the best efforts of the British Expeditionary Force and the French ...
The French government is preparing a survival guide for French households to prepare them for an emergency such as an armed conflict. We take a look at what's in the pamphlet and what other ...
The parachutist was reportedly a French soldier. He appeared unharmed and helped them to untangle the chute as the crowd began cheering when they saw he was safe. After the firemen finally ...