Happy Birthday ! Hope you're having a great day Geoff !! and more good pressies !! :lol:
Last survivor of Battle of Jutland, later naval aviator ...... Henry Lockhart St John Fancourt was born in Birmingham and was the son of General...
This to me is amazing ...... is this really the case ? :eek: The Abomination of Houthulst In a forest in Belgium, not 45 kilometers from the...
DF had this list of Russian WW1 aces ...... I've been looking for them ..... it's hard ... honest !! :rolleyes: Argeev, Pavel Vladimirovich 15...
OMG ... I'd think I'd died and gone to heaven with all those !!!!!!!! :D:D My Grandma's was The King's ( Liverpool ) Regiment Kitty ! ... I...
It's hard for me to find information about Russian WW1 pilots .... but I think I'm getting there ... this was the very first one I found !! :)...
The Battle of Tannenberg, 1914 On the outbreak of the First World War General Alexander Samsonov was given command of the Russian Second Army for...
Lieutenant Alan Arnett McLeod, V.C. (April 20, 1899 - November 6, 1918) of Stonewall, MB was a Canadian WWI Reconnaissance pilot. In the spring of...
In Memory of Lieutenant W A YEULETT D F C Royal Air Force who died on 19 July 1918 Remembered with honour NORRE HAVRVIG CHURCHYARD Cemetery -...
Much has been written about and by Horace Smith-Dorrien - this is just a thumbnail of his service to his King and Country Horace Smith-Dorrien...
Thought this maybe of interest .... The Hindu Business Line : Flying high EDIT ...... I meant to say K ... that that is a very informative piece...
In Memory of Lieutenant WILBUR TAYLOR DARTNELL V C 25th Bn., Royal Fusiliers who died age 30 on 03 September 1915 (Also known as William...
The newly invented airplane entered World War I as an observer of enemy activity .... the importance of the information gathered by this new...
Death of a Zeppelin - 1916 The German Zeppelins were the ultimate terror weapon of their day. Silent behemoths, they prowled the night skies...
The First World accelerated the development of new technologies designed to improve the ability to kill an enemy: the machine gun, the tank, the...
It was the summer of 1915 and the British were desperate. Fighting on the Western Front had degenerated into stalemate. The ditches that separated...
The United States lost approximately 77,000 killed during the First World War. To commemorate the supreme sacrifice made by these individuals, it was...
Berthold Guthmann was born in 1893 and volunteered for military service in WWI, as did his two brothers (one of whom was killed at Verdun). He...
Thanks John .... and did you know ..... ?? :) Alvin York received his Medal of Honor for actions in an effort to relief the famous Lost Battalion....
The Shrine of Remembrance, located in St Kilda Road, Melbourne, is one of the largest war memorials in Australia, and resides in Kings Domain. It was...
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