The copper instrument belonged to Private George Alan Carver, a soldier from the 12th Battalion Durham Light Infantry (DLI), ...

The impressive medal collection is going under the hammer in a specialist militaria sale in at Hall Fine Arts in Shrewsbury on Wednesday, August 27.

Emmanuel Macron spoke partly in English for his own address, in which he relayed his thanks for the King’s “great courtesy”, ...

A host of rare and interesting items were up for sale in the Militaria and Ethnographica Sale on June 25, the earliest of ...

It is now held at The Story in Mount Oswald House on the outskirts of Durham City, which is the permanent home of the DLI collection and archive - the bugle is one of the thousands of items under its ...

Today in History for July 7: In 1438, the decrees of Basel were adopted by the Roman Catholic Church. They restricted the authority of the popes and imposed a degree of accountability on the cardinals ...

The pair comprised the rare combination of Military General Service 1793-1814, one clasp for Java (which the British invaded in 1811), and Army of India 1799-1826, one clasp for Maheidpoor (a battle ...

An amazing Victoria Cross stories to a conclusion when the Sandys-Clarke medal group is auctioned in London this month. Find ...

It had lain underwater after accidental magazine explosions sank the battleship HMS Vanguard at Scapa Flow in 1917.

British and French forces imported horses from colonies and allies around the world, a near-constant flow of hundreds of thousands of animals across the oceans, headed for war.

The Spitfire is the most famous plane of World War Two. Its groundbreaking design and superior specifications gave the British a decisive advantage fighting the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.