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The Orkney Islands will host a commemorative event for descendants of those who fought in the Battle of Jutland.
Poignant personal messages written by tens of thousands of Britain’s fallen First World War heroes are being made public online for the first time through an innovative project set up by Her Majesty’s Court and Tribunal Serv…
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
1.5 million pages of unit war diaries digitised
Beating Retreat is set to be even more spectacular for 2014.
The nation will mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme at events in France, London and Manchester today.
Tributes for Lieutenant Frank de Pass, the first person of the Jewish faith and the first Indian Army Officer to receive the Victoria Cross.
A series of First World War practice trenches have been uncovered at Ballykinler Training Centre in Northern Ireland.
More than 1,000 schools have already signed up to give their pupils the chance to visit the First World War battlefields.
Prime Minister announces plans to mark the Centenary of the Gallipoli Campaign.
Her Majesty The Queen will join thousands at the Cenotaph to remember the fallen of all conflicts.
10,000 people will march past the Cenotaph on 11 November in ‘A Nation’s Thank you - The People’s Procession’.
Historians, novelists and former military chiefs among those selected
UK armed forces in documentary looking at the importance of music to personnel now and 100 years ago.
Official Commemorative Programme document for the service at Tyne Cot cemetery on Monday 31 July 2107.
Defence Secretary joined military leaders, politicians, King and Queen of the Belgians and members of the British Royal Family at Tyne Cot
David Cameron announces £5 million funding to preserve war memorials on a visit to Flanders.
How the government is working with partners to mark the 100th anniversary of the Great War.
This month marks the centenary of the Battle of Arras, among the bloodiest battles of the First World War.
Minister for Communities joins servicemen, cadets and Lambeth residents in a commemoration service for a First World War hero.
Dame Maud McCarthy, has been honoured with an English Heritage Blue Plaque at her former home in Chelsea, London.
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