John Russell Pound who was attached to 2nd Battalion The King's Shropshire Light Infantry, has been identified in Belgium ...
The soldiers from Shrewsbury and Worcester now have named headstones in Belgium and France.
Analysis: An ancient Irish high cross sits in the Belgium city of Ieper to remember the Irish men who died in the First World War Belgium contains countless First World War memorials. One stands out ...
Situated north east of Rotherham, the small settlement of Kilnhurst saw canal and railway developments during the 18th and 19th centuries. This brought about much industrial activity.
The grave of a Shrewsbury soldier who died on the western front more than 110 years ago has been identified in Belgium.
A soldier’s grave has been identified more than 110 years after his death. Captain John Russell Pound of the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry was killed in 1915 near Ypres during the Second Battle of ...
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Turning points of the Great War: 15 battles that changed history
When you think about more recent military history, it’s unsurprising that World War II is the centerpiece of most ...
A poignant rededication service has taken place in Belgium to honour Captain John Russell Pound, a Shrewsbury soldier and schoolmaster.
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Bernard Montgomery built his WWII successes on a rapport with the troops he commanded
In August 1942, Winston Churchill appointed Montgomery commander of the 8th Army.
The Leger Holidays new Battlefield Tours collection includes two brand new ‘Mini-Cruise & Tour’ Europe options.
Each year beneath the vaulted ceilings of Manchester Cathedral, the city gathers to honour 13 soldiers executed for “cowardice” during the First World War - men now recognised as victims of shell ...
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