Emotional Story of Soldier Harold Henry Lane, Killed in 1916 France Sunday, July 6, 2025 wwi soldier haroldhenrylane newzealand france military medals correspondence sacrifice remembrance The poignant story of Harold Henry Lane, a soldier who gave his life during the First World War, has been revealed through heartfelt letters and military records. Born in Torquay, Devon, Harold was a draper before relocating … Read More
Canary Girls Honoured with Memorial Boards in Quedgeley After WWI Factory Work Monday, June 16, 2025 canarygirls munitions wwi gloucester memorial history womenswork quedgeley tnt commemoration Gloucester is set to honour the bravery of the “Canary Girls,” women who risked their lives working in a dangerous munitions factory in Quedgeley during World War I, through the installation of information boards near the … Read More
DNA Discovery Reveals Fallen WWI Soldier's Descendants for Burial Ceremony Sunday, April 6, 2025 wwi soldier dna descendants burial ceremony ancestry discovery battle heritage After a staggering 110 years since his tragic demise on the battlefield, Lieutenant James Allan, a revered soldier of The Great War, will finally be laid to rest later this year with his proud descendants in attendance. This … Read More