Poppy appeal remembers war heroes
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The men and women who died fighting for their country are to be remembered on Armistice Day.
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The National Endowment for the Arts earlier this year asked U.S. soldiers and their families to write down what they saw, heard and felt during the Iraq war for a program called "Operation Homecoming." The reflections compiled to date offer a poignant glimpse into soldiers' lives and how they are affected by war.
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Tributes pour in for Jane Tomlinson who has died following a lengthy battle with cancer.
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A ceremony Sunday commemorated the heroic but doomed assault with Dutch schoolchildren raising flowers above their heads before laying them on the graves of the 1,750 Allied soldiers - mostly British - buried ...
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Tributes are being paid and flags are at half-mast after 14 UK troops were killed in a plane crash in Afghanistan.
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Several hundred mainly British World War II veterans gathered to commemorate one of the darkest moments in the British army's long history: the slaughter at Arnhem Bridge 60 years ago.
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Bereaved family members and survivors will be at the service A service remembering Britons killed or injured in terrorist attacks abroad last year is to be held in London.
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The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh has led millions of Britons in observing a two-minute silence on Armistice Day to remember those who have died in war.
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Veterans of World War II are to re-enact their code-breaking heroics at Bletchley Park.
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Under a shower of blood-red poppies, the Queen led tributes for the fallen heroes of Britain's wars.
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People across Wales are set to mark Armistice Day on Thursday, paying tribute to the servicemen and women who died for their country.
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HUNDREDS of people came together on Sunday to lay wreaths and salute those who lost their lives during the two world wars and other conflicts.
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BALACLAVA, Ukraine  - Britain's Prince Philip and sabre-waving cavalry re-enactors commemorated the charge of the Light Brigade on Monday, 150 years after the doomed British assault against Russian cannons in a Crimean War battle immortalized by the poet Alfred Lord Tennyson.
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A memorial service remembering Britons killed or injured in terrorist attacks abroad is to be held in London.
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Scottish campaigners are calling for a memorial to a bear which joined Polish troops on the front line during World War II and died in Edinburgh, media reported Saturday.
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A service to commemorate the lives of police officers killed in the line of duty is taking place in Belfast.
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Captain Dickie Annand, who died on Christmas Eve aged 90, won the Army's first Victoria Cross of the Second World War when serving with the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in Belgium in May 1940.