He then recounted the battle to his entourage, one in which he himself had taken part in the charge of the 21st Lancers, the last great cavalry charge of the British Empire.

The bodies of 270 German soldiers have lain hidden since they were buried alive by a French bombardment.

Eddie Jones insists England's clash with France on Saturday will be the 21st war in the nations' long rivalry.

In a proud moment for Sikhs worldwide, France will remember their exemplary valour and sacrifices on its soil during World War 1. Their heroics against the German invaders will be the focus of the ...

They seem to come up all the time. This one was awarded to Private Thomas Byrne who fought in the last major British cavalry charge by the 21st Lancers at the battle of Omdurman in 1898. But it is ...

Called up from the reserve, George went back into the cavalry of the line, and back with Lt. Col. Browne of the 16th/5th lancers. France In France, George travelled ("worked my way up") up the ...

PRINCE Andrew attended a memorial service in France today to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the First World War's last lance-on-lance cavalry battle.

The first WW1 officer to be awarded with a Victoria Cross will be honoured today exactly 100 years since his heroic action.

Parramatta crowds cheer Lancers in parade to mark 100th anniversary of 1st Light Horse brigade for WW1 Macquarie St, Parramatta, was transformed into a military hub as the town celebrated their ...

The bodies of 270 German soldiers have lain hidden since they were buried alive by a French bombardment.