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A COLLECTION of items relating to a fallen First World War soldier is going under the hammer in Wotton under Edge.
When Bill Hanchett died in 2016, his son found a bundle of letters and postcards to family that he had written while in the Army Air Forces during World War II. The letters tell a story of the war ...
By this Declaration, Americans asserted their unwillingness to be serfs or vassals to an unaccountable ruler, but rather as ...
More than 100 years after being wounded in World War I’s largest battle, Pvt. Alonzo Stanton has finally been recognized with ...
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (WWTI) – A letter home from 80 years ago is serving as a window to the past. The 10th Mountain Division ...
HYRUM - There will be a special presentation as part of this year’s Hyrum patriotic program, held at the City Square bowery ...
I loved the Fourth of July. I mean, as an 11-year-old back in those halcyon days of the ‘50s, who wouldn’t have? Up in the ...
The night was silent and pitch-black, but Austro-Hungarian sentinels were still watchful. The Russians lay no more than 100 ...
WHEN classmates Harry Joint and Jack Anderson signed up for the RAF in World War Two, neither one of them would have imagined that they would ...
An "extremely rare" postcard written by World War One heroine and nurse Edith Cavell has sold at auction for €1,000 (about £880). The postcard is thought to have been sent around the time of the ...
In my early 20s, I saw a story about sending a letter to deployed soldiers. I hadn't made many friends after college, so I wrote one and sent it with cookies. In 1995, I married one of the ...