Every town has them, memorials to those who died in action from the Boer War through to present times. Often in our busy lives we ignore these...
When the United Kingdom declared war on Germany at the start of the First World War, the New Zealand government followed without hesitation, despite...
Gallipoli The landing at Gallipoli was a major event in the war. Even though the Gallipoli campaign was a military defeat, it helped to provide...
THIS PAGE IS DEDICATED TO THOSE MEN WHO WERE BORN IN TADCASTER AND ITS SURROUNDING TOWNS AND VILLAGES AND FOUGHT WITH THEIR NEW COUNTRY IN AID OF THE...
Tsar Nicholas II, 1918 The mounting pressures of World War I, combined with years of injustice, toppled the rule of Tsar Nicholas II in March...
Russian sailors not only fought in the Baltic and Black Seas but also in the Mediterranean and Pacific. By 1914, together with Allied ships, the...
Before dawn on 16 October 1914, sudden explosions were heard at the port of Odessa and off the coast of Sevastopol. The Commander-in-Chief of the...
Somebody sent me this !! ... did you guys hear it already ? Britain's Got Talent - Video Annie :)
Congratulations !! :clapping:
Hi skyhwsk and welcome ! Theres a few RAAF flyers here too - in case you haven't seen them ! ..... Roll of Honour of Airmen killed in air...
Just as an aside ..... Captain Baron Cherkassov Also Tsar Nicholas II also went so far as to decree that the Baron was to be sentenced to...
Thanks Adrian - for answering !! :D I think I pretty much know the stuff you like !! ;)
The Battle of Penang occurred on 28 October 1914, during World War I. It was a naval action in the Strait of Malacca, in which the German cruiser SMS...
By the outbreak of World War I, the Russian Baltic Fleet, with its four pre-dreadnought battleships, was outmatched in size by the German fleet,...
Barry Cuttell has been doing some sterling work on headstones .... thought you might like to see these that were just uploaded !! Epinac...
Don't know if this will be much good to you .... but I found this !! In April 1939 the British Government introduced the Military Training Act....
Wiki has this list of British Army bases .... maybe you could take a look through these and see which ones were in use in WW2 !! Category:British...
Hi Baldeagle and Welcome :) I believe boys as young as 15 could enlist as musicians ... for the regimental bands ... but they wouldn't be called...
I had cause to look up information about Porton Down .... and what an alarming experience it's been ...... has anybody else looked into it at all ?...
OK Kyt !!!!! :D
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