It appears many of the West Indian soldiers enlisted while living in the United States, where large numbers went at the start of the 20th century to...
There may have been more .... does anybody know ? or would like to add to the list ! A - O Generalmajor Friedrich Wilhelm von AUER Killed on...
Heres a man who saw plenty of action .... A brave extraordinary man ! :) Cole, Arthur Willoughby George Lowry Major and Brevet Lieutenant...
I find these numbers interesting .... especially the suicides .... though I suppose most of the WW2 ones were at the end of the war !! From The...
Major General Sir William Throsby Bridges KCB, CMG (18 February 1861 - 18 May 1915) Served with Australian forces during World War I, and was the...
I found this list of British Generals - killed in action or died of wounds on the Western Front ... another 20 officers of general rank died in other...
I came across this site ..... for anyone researching the Yorkshire Regiment ... here's individual soldier photos ..... I hope you're lucky !...
I was surprised to see how many U-boats surrendered at the end of the war ! http://www.uboat.net/wwi/fates/listing.html
Ernest Herbert Pitcher Birth - Dec. 31, 1888 Death - Feb. 10, 1946 World War I Victoria Cross Recipient. A native of Mullion, Cornwall, he...
Alfred Pugh, the last known combat-wounded veteran of World War I, died in 2004 He was 108, just 10 days short of his 109th birthday. Pugh, who...
SEFANAIA SUKANAIVALU Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Fijian Infantry Regiment Born: 1918, Yathata Island, Fiji Died: 23 June 1944, Mawaraka,...
Captain Ronald Neil STUART VC. DSO. RD. U.S Navy Cross. Royal Naval Reserve. HMS “Cassin”. Formerly HMS “Pargust”, Formerly HMS Q.5 (Loderer). Born...
One particularly dramatic engagement happened on 8th August 1917 120 miles west of Ouessant. UC-71 (Oblt.z.S. Reinhold Saltzwedel) was en...
A particularly nasty incident took place on 19th August 1915: U-27 (Kptlt. Wegener) was sunk by the Q-Ship HMS Baralong (Lieutenant Godfrey Herbert...
Does anybody know anything about this soldier ... or have his citation ? Birth - Dec. 3 1874 Death - Jan. 19 1945 British Victoria Cross...
HMS Bulwark was a London-class battleship built in Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth in 1902. She was one of five pre-Dreadnought battleships laid down in...
Thought this would be of interest .................. boys and their toys !!!!!!!!! :rolleyes:...
From - 22 April 1916 - 17 August 1918 Hanse Rose was known for his courage and humanity in battle. After torpedoing a vessel he would make sure...
Intelligent but shy, Roy Brown loved to fly. After entering the Royal Naval Air Service in 1915, he was almost killed when he crashed an Avro 504...
This is interesting ... a booklet that was sold to remind people what the American Army did during the war !...
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