The wartime exploits of a Doncaster soldier dubbed “the last cavalryman” are to be explored in a new book penned by his son.

A memorial service has been held for the only British serviceman to die on active duty in Alderney during World War Two, 80 years on. About 40 people attended the service on Saturday, at Sapper George ...

On Friday, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission officially recognized him as the youngest known British service casualty in World War II. The lad lived just 14 years and 152 days.

British soldier who saved dying man during WWII reunited with him 40 years later. ... Richard Battherham during WWII (Image: SWNS) "Dad took Rose's number and phoned that evening.

The British campaign to push the Japanese out of Burma was the longest and bloodiest of World War II and its soldiers were often known as the Forgotten Army - but those who fought in it would ...

Just under 80 years ago, World War II’s so-called Forgotten Army — the British soldiers who fought alongside Allied Forces in India and Myanmar, also known as Burma, at the tail end of the war ...

X Troop is the fiercest British World War II commando force you have likely never heard of. Formally known as “No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando, 3 Troop,” its 87 members were mainly Jewish ...

In WWII, Millions Of Indians ... We often hear the story of the Second World War through the experiences of American and British soldiers pitted in battle against Germany and Japan.