In March 1915, the British were preparing for their first major ... The experience of African American soldiers in Europe in WW1. videoThe experience of African American soldiers in Europe in ...

He went on to become an ace in a day, having 17 confirmed victories and receiving the medal of honor. A brave and daring pilot his legacy echoes through history even to today when in 2023 the ...

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions A veteran from World War One tells his children that his medals are "a symbol of my ignorance". An elderly World War One veteran reveals his reservations ...

A museum hopes to raise £58k in less than three weeks on behalf of "the nation" - to stop a collection of Battle of Britain medals from going to private buyers. The Kent Battle of Britain Museum ...

Brad Hall’s bobsleigh crew are one of a number of big British medal chances in Milan and Cortina (Robert Michael/PA) From the curling rinks to the sliding chutes and freestyle slopes ...

Warrior, famously called "the horse the Germans couldn't kill," became a symbol of courage and loyalty during World War I.

There are thousands of reasons to sign up to run a 5K, half, or full marathon, and while perhaps not the most important, one of those reasons is CERTAINLY the finisher’s medal. After all ...

the air arm of the British Army in August 1914. In today's episode of Wars of the World, we put you in the shoes of a British pilot during WW1.

“Here’s to hoping it will fly at auction.” The Dickin Medal was created in 1943 by Maria Dickin, the founder of British veterinary charity the People’s Dispensary for Sick ...

French luxury conglomerate LVMH is denying reports that it is responsible for deteriorating and rusting Olympic medals that were handed out to athletes during the Summer Games in Paris last year.

An Antiques Roadshow expert couldn’t contain how impressed he was at the sight of Second World War medals and other memorabilia with an “incredible story”. War expert Mark Smith was on hand ...

Some athletes, including French swimmers Yohann Ndoye-Brouard and Clément Secchi, as well as British diver Yasmin Harper, spoke about the rapid deterioration of the medals even before they’d ...