Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer Birth - 1857 Death - 1932 1st Viscount Plumer, GCB. Plumer served in the Sudan and South Africa and was a...
Vice Admiral Vincent Barkley Molteno - Royal Navy Vice Admiral Vincent Barkley Moltenowas born in Cape-Town, and was the son of the first Prime...
Hope this helps somebody ! :) A List of Southern Africans in the Royal Air Force During World War One The following List contains 744 names,...
Admiral John Bridges Eustace was the eldest son of John Thomas Eustace, of Wynberg, South Africa and was born at the Cape of Good Hope in January...
I didn't realise the RFC lost so many pilots then ........ :confused: The Royal Flying Corps lost 782 aircraft and 576 pilots during the battle
Gunnery Sergeant Janson was one of five Marines during World War I to be awarded both the Army and Navy Medals of Honor. Two Medals of Honor may no...
It made me laugh to read that The March of the Cameron Men made an impression ..... when I looked it up ... the words were in Gaelic !!...
WW1 troop song ........ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_K1BdDVvV9Q
This is a beautiful place ...... Zivy Crater Cemetery Zivy Crater was one of two mine craters (the other being Lichfield Crater) which were...
The biography is interesting reading ... have you heard of him ?? Ludomil Antoni Rayski In 1915 Rayski was accepted into the Turkish Air Force...
Name - Gottfried Freiherr von Banfield Country - Austro-Hungarian Empire Rank - Linienschiffsleutnant Stations - Pola Trieste Naval Air Station...
How awful to feel guilty to be alive !! :(:( Hero's Desire was to Die with his Men in the Great Push of July 1 1916 The Daily Mirror London,...
I wonder about the rest of the story ....... what a very nice thing for the German soldier to do !! :) The Nashville Tennesseean Nashville,...
............. Superior to Germans !! The Daily Mirror London, England September 15, 1916...
On the night of 27 April 1915, Central Mediterranean, when 15 miles south of Cape Santa Maria di Leuca, SE tip of Italy in the Ionian Sea (c 39.30’N,...
During WW1, a young Salvation Army girl won fame throughout the world as the "Donut Girl". That Salvation Army worker was Stella Young, a native of...
I found the medal card of the soldier I'm looking for .... but as I don't have *Ancestry ... I'm having a hard time finding anything else ..... can...
In January 1914 the French Army had 47 divisions (777,000 French and 46,000 colonial troops) in 21 regional corps, with attached cavalry and...
Commemorated in the Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York Does anybody happen to know anything about them .... ?? The vessels...
Alfred Cheetham was born in Liverpool, and the family moved to Hull around 1877. Hull was a great fishing port and he ran away to sea as a teenager...
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