Harry Lowe, gathered yesterday in Belgium for his rededication ceremony. CSM Harry Lowe of the 15th Battalion Durham Light Infantry was killed during the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917.

A grant from the State Historic Records Advisory Board enabled the digitization of two Civil War-era diaries now available ...

The man tasked with delivering that all-important forecast was Group Captain Stagg, the chief meteorological adviser to ...

The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago ...

In January 1916, William boarded the troopship Commonwealth and returned to Australia. While he convalesced at home in ...

Two families linked by a heroic Scottish horse that served in some of the bloodiest battles of World War One have ... the soldier's descendants have travelled from the US to meet the McGregors and ...

When five pals from Sanquhar headed off to fight in World War One, it was meant to be a big ... Private John Hope kept diaries of his time with the Seaforth Highlanders — from joining up in ...

a young man from Lancashire started a diary. It might not sound like much to write home about, but the 21-year-old -- Lawrence Enderson Grimshaw -- happened to be a soldier stationed in the ...

He also found out the young soldier had been ... the experience of life in World War One's trenches from a German perspective. He added that he believes the diary was "a form of therapy" for ...

A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant ... ago back to the family of a fallen British soldier. Lt Alexander Pfeifer found the postcard on ...

His diaries reveal harrowing details about fighting German soldiers and airmen in Belgium. On one occasion he narrowly escaping death after the Germans dropped mustard gas shells on their position.

His diaries reveal harrowing details about fighting German soldiers and airmen in Belgium. On one occasion he narrowly escaping death after the Germans dropped mustard gas shells on their position.