While South Africa has several memorials dedicated to its white soldiers who died in both world wars, the Black servicemen's contribution was ignored for decades. It was in danger of being lost ...
The servicemen died on 23 October 1918, just days before the end of WW1, during what was dubbed the "Advance to Victory". The soldiers were ... thinking about how they lost their lives and why ...
A Belgian village is appealing for help to find living relatives of forgotten soldiers of World War One. Members of the 14th Fife & Forfar Yeomanry of the Black Watch died in the village of Orcq ...
These commemorations helped them to remember lost friends, lost colleagues ... as the Great War still resonate with serving soldiers today. WW1: Did the machine-gun save lives?
Neighbours have been invited to share their stories of soldiers who were lost during the First and Second World Wars in ...
In a ‘living memorial’ to the British soldiers killed in the Somme, young men dressed in WW1 uniforms appeared ... 37 sets of brothers lost their lives. Some of the worst hit during the ...
Vladimir Putin’s war efforts have hit a humiliating low as some estimates reveal he has lost around 800,000 men ... put Russia’s losses at 430,790 soldiers for 2024. But the Kremlin is not ...