The Military Medal was brought in during World War One and was third in order of rank below the Victoria Cross and ...

Sohal, has been honored with an OBE by the Princess Royal for establishing the UK's first WWI Sikh Memorial. This memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum commemorates the sacrifices of Sikh ...

Mukesh Khetarpal recalls brother Arun's bravery and sacrifice. The story of 2nd Lt. Arun Khetarpal, who was just 21 when he ...

Archie Hemsley may be 101, but his mastery on the golf course is a sight to behold. Hemsley, a British World War II veteran, ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

Over 1 million Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022 Russia's defence ministry has proposed a medal for servicemen and civilians who helped to recover ...

Norman Irwin, Northern Ireland's oldest citizen, was recently honored by the British Army after celebrating his 107th birthday.

A Brighton man who has paid for the cost of old war medals from his own military pension is appealing that they be returned ...

Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one ...

Dominic Bersani, of East Greenbush, a Navy Seabee veteran of World War II, was honored with more than a cake during his 99th birthday celebration Thursday. The former fireman first class received a ...

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It has stepped up attacks at a time when peace talks are on, showing that it has systematically chosen war, write the envoys of Germany, France and UK, while promising their countries will stand by ...