In all, more than 500,000 tons of chemical gas agents were used in World War I. Some 500,000 troops were injured and some 30,000 died, including 2,000 American troops.

Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...

More than a century after his death, the previously unmarked grave of Corporal of Horse (CoH) Charles Edward Dean has finally ...

Corporal Rob Scott was studying at the Conservatoire de Versailles, only a few hundred metres as the crow flies from the ...

The 2025 edition of the Gent-Wevelgem Women 's WorldTour race uses the same course as in previous years, starting under the ...

He enlisted at Ludlow in late August, 1914 and landed in Franche on July ... He was buried with full honours in Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium and his colleagues raised £20 and 8 shillings ...

The 2025 edition of Gent-Wevelgem in Flanders Fields will once again start from the Menin Gate in Ypres, a memorial to the victims of World War I, and end on Vanackerestraat in Wevelgem.

So, if you’re weighing up a European river cruise, here’s some very good reasons to choose this one: You’ll meander through five countries — The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France and Switzerland — ...

A newly published book brings to life the names on a village war memorial and those involved hope it will ensure they are ...

The 2025 edition of Gent-Wevelgem in Flanders Fields will once again start from the Menin Gate in Ypres, a memorial to the victims of World War I, and end on Vanackerestraat in Wevelgem. This year's ...

The medals, due to go on sale at Halls Fine Art in Shrewsbury on Wednesday, are the 1914-15 Star ... Cpl Jay who was buried with full honours in Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium.

The ecocide occurring in Ukraine is sadly not an isolated incident. There’s contaminated soils from World War I near Ypres in Belgium, "red zone" in France, devastated areas in Iran, Laos ...