Warrior, famously called "the horse the Germans couldn't kill," became a symbol of courage and loyalty during World War I.
Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...
On 10 March 1928, Edwin Albert Ernest Brown married Mildred Celia Andrews, from then known as Mildred Celia Brown (1879-1968). Edwin Albert Ernest Brown died on 19 December 1967 at Sydney, New South ...
Three decades after the Armistice, William Symons VC had continued to experience the effects of his war. Isabel was forced to sell her husband’s medals due to financial strain in the 1960s but the ...
The M1 Carbine is one of the most recognizable military firearms in the world. Here's an overview of how it works, and how ...
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WWI Factions The U.S. ArmyExplore the history and legacy of the TWA terminal, once a symbol of the 'Golden Age of Flying' and now an abandoned landmark at JFK Airport. In 1914 The United states army consisted of 98,000 men and ...
Your demitasse spoons in the Art Nouveau “Lily” pattern from the Floral Series by R. Wallace & Sons of Wallingford, ...
Lieutenant Edward Packe flew over the Western Front battlefield in a two-seater BE2c biplane at 7.30am on July 1, 1916. He was shot in the buttocks by a German fighter at 2,000ft.
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The Bloodiest Day in British History – The Somme Offensive of 1916July 1, 1916—the first day of the Battle of the Somme became the bloodiest day in British military history. Over 57,000 soldiers were lost in mere hours, in a battle that was both a disaster and a ...
Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain’s highest military ...
With every rifle earmarked for a soldier, there was a likelihood this soldier would be placed on a battlefield and told to ...
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