One of the finest memorials on the Somme is the round tower at the Ireland Peace Park in Messines, erected in the late 1990s.

It’s a tribute to a man who not only shaped the Canadian Army but also, in his own quiet way, helped shape Canada itself.

Two hundred thousand Irishmen - give or take the dead, the maimed, the mad, the misremembered - who put on British khaki and ...

John Gomer Morris, who is now a Chelsea Pensioner, spoke to historian DAMIEN LEWIS about his incredible wartime experiences ...

Red is not the only colour poppy that people wear - black, white, and even purple poppies are also symbols of remembrance ...

You’re a Saskatchewan farm kid, sitting in a European trench in 1915. A man you’ve never met is dying across a stretch of open land, 100 yards away, as you pen a letter home.

World War I fighting officially stopped at 11 a.m. on November 11 in 1918. Ceremonies marking the anniversary took place around much of the world, including the Menin Gate at Ypres in Belgium.

It’s a profound experience to visit Ieper with all its Irish and especially Kilkenny connections. Of the over 55,000 names on ...

Private George Arthur Pearson served with the 4th Battalion, and was killed by a mine on July 6, 1916, while deployed with ...

S.D. & G Highlander, Regimental Sergeant-Major Eugene R. Leroux, proudly carries Canada’s World War II flag, the Red Ensign, ...

Most of Haiti is celebrating the anniversary of a historic battle that helped the country become the world’s first Black republic, but a town that was key in that struggle is busy fighting for its ...

Uncover the untold stories of the Battle of Pinhook Bridge and Battle of Bayou Vermilion during the Civil War in Lafayette.