Heres another place to research .... lots of information here ! The U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center's Mission is to Educate a broad...
Here's Thomas' inscription on the Widnes War Memorial .....
Original Caption Reads: "Russian leader Tsar Nicholas II looking through a periscope at the enemy position on the front line of the Eastern front...
Being a wartime photographer brings more than its fair share of occupational hazards, as the Daily Mirror's Tom Grant found out. In May 1917 Tom...
Some terrific pictures on this site !! Declaration last night after 'unsatisfactory reply' to British ultimatum that Belgium must be kept neutral...
A few pictures of the soldiers from Africa .... I wish there were more ! http://www.wewerethere.defencedynamics.mod.uk/ww1/africa.html Annie :)
Looks like he was living there .. he taught Sunday School there !! Sardis is British Columbia ! Annie :)
Wonder why he's on a Canadian War Memorial ?? .... can't find anything in CEF !!!!!!!! :confused:
Bless his heart Andy ... but his sacrifice was in vain I'm afraid ..... :( Captain Henry J. Tryon September 15, 1916 15th Battalion, attached...
Sergeant J. E. Grimshaw, V.C. John Elisha Grimshaw was born on the 23rd January 1893 at Abram near Wigan Lancs.He was a miner in Wigan Colliery...
My friend J found this information ......
The History of XX(R) Squadron - Formed at Netheravon on 1 September 1915 from No. 7 Reserve Squadron, the unit deployed to France in January 1916...
Alfred George Drake Birth - Dec. 10, 1893 Death - Nov. 23, 1915 British Victoria Cross War Medal Recipient. Drake was 21 years old and served...
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Annesley West VC, DSO & Bar, MC. He was the son of Augustus E and Sarah West of Whitepark, County Fermanagh and husband...
The final Allied push towards the German border began on October 17, 1918. As the British, French and American armies advanced, the alliance between...
Some excellent pictures ... just to give you some background ! http://www.ww1-propaganda-cards.com/centrals_heads_of_state.html
This was described from the German and Austrian side as a "Bund", an association. Austria-Hungary precipitated World War 1 and was the first to go to...
In Memory of William Timothy Gwynne Jones Seaman, British Merchant Navy 1895-1917...
Interesting reading this diary ..... Samuel Robert Hitchin Master Mariner British Merchant Navy First Mate, SS Highland Brae and his Diary as...
Years 1914, 1915, 1916 in date order, part 1 of 3 Extracted from "British Vessels Lost at Sea 1914-1918" by HMSO, 1919....
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