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 ...

A poignant rededication service has taken place in Belgium to honour Captain John Russell Pound, a Shrewsbury soldier and schoolmaster.

The graves of two Midlands soldiers who died in World War One have been identified more than 100 years after their deaths, ...

John Russell Pound who was attached to 2nd Battalion The King's Shropshire Light Infantry, has been identified in Belgium ...

Escorted coach tour company Leger Holidays has added 10 new First and Second World War tours to its new Battlefield Tours – Walk in the Footsteps of Heroes brochure for 2026-27. The collection new ...

Progress was slow however and Montgomery changed tactics, constantly switching the main emphasis of his attack to wear down ...

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.

Students from Oasis Academy once again made an impressive showing at this year’s National History Day Regional Competition in Reno with participants from fifth, seventh and eighth grades earning top ...

The Leger Holidays new Battlefield Tours collection includes two brand new ‘Mini-Cruise & Tour’ Europe options.

When you think about more recent military history, it’s unsurprising that World War II is the centerpiece of most ...

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 ...