More than 100 years after being wounded in World War I’s largest battle, Pvt. Alonzo Stanton has finally been recognized with ...

An event has taken place to remember the sacrifices made by the Bradford Pals and the wider West Yorkshire Regiment during the.

Poignant sound of whistles heard as tributes paid to the 20,000 British soldiers killed on the first day of the Battle of the ...

The Battle of the Somme was one of the most devastating battles in history, with over one million casualties in just five months. Intended to break the stalemate of trench warfare, the offensive ...

This is the story of the first day of the Somme Offensive, 1 July 1916 - the single bloodiest day in British military history. 57,000 British soldiers became casualties, most within a few hours of ...

Although trench commemorates WW1, they specifically commemorate the Battle of Somme 1916. To give us an idea how bad the war was and to learn more about life in the trenches during WW1 here: ...

A British soldier’s battered World War I diary recounting the bloody Battle of the Somme has been discovered in a U.K. barn. The diary, which was written in pencil by Private Arthur Edward ...

The Battle of the Somme was the first great offensive of WWI for the British. For five months, the British and French armies fought the Germans in a brutal bullet-fuelled battle on a 15-mile front.

A British WW1 soldier who fought in the Battle of the Somme has finally been buried more than 100 years after his death. Private Henry Parker was finally laid to rest at the Warlencourt British ...

Sapper George Herbert Anderson Anderson arrived in France on 3 January 1916 and at the Somme in early May that year, where he served with the 209th Field Company, Royal Engineers (34th Division).

London commuters told how they were moved today as scores of men dressed as First World War soldiers at Waterloo station to mark the 100 year anniversary of the Battle of Somme.

The haunting presence of these soldiers across the country moved many to tears and more so to contemplate the bloody atrocity of the Somme battle before they carried on with their day. A silent ...