Life in the trenches during World War One would have been extremely tough. Long periods of boredom were mixed with brief ...

Women in uniform were a novelty in 1914 and yet 80,000 women served in the forces as non-combatants during World War One. Discover how one exceptional Englishwoman answered the call to arms as a ...

The British army honours the contribution made by Sikh soldiers during World War One with a re-enactment by 36 Sikh volunteers.

Lloyd George's dream to give Welsh soldiers their own uniform and identity in World War One suffered from scarcity ... Corps entirely subsumed into the structure of the regular British Army, ...

As many as 250,000 boys under the age of 18 served in the British Army during World War One, Fergal Keane remembers the sacrifice they made.

A series of posters — on display at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Mo., until Sept. 15 — designed by the Army to show America’s discharged soldiers how they ...

In 1945, 19-year-old Princess Elizabeth joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service, the women's branch of the British Army.

3. Civil War (1861-1865) > Headwear: The M1858 army hat worn by Union troops in this period was made of black felt and had a three-inch brim held up on one side with a brass eagle. These hats also ...

World War 1 breakthrough: Bombshell antique discovery re-writes British army history A RECENTLY discovered Great War plaque has revealed that Walter Tull was not the first black serviceman to ...

Six British soldiers have been given full military burials more than a century after they were killed while fighting in the First World War. Two of the men were identified as Gunners Joseph ...