The world's last known combat veteran of Word War I died on Thursday at age 110. British-born Claude Stanley Choules--nicknamed "Chuckles" by his comrades in the Australian Navy-- was always modest ...
The dog tags of Elizabeth D. Sandelius (Photo courtesy of Ed Saunders). This Veterans Day will be a little different than the others for Elizabeth Dorothy “Sandy” Sandelius. Even though she died ...
A fascinating insight into the role of the bicycle in the First World War - from reconnaissance to transporting ammunition, historian and cycling enthusiast Jeremy Banning explores stories from the ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - British-born Claude Choules, 110, believed to be the last World War One combat veteran, died in his sleep in an Australian nursing home overnight, his family said on Thursday. "He ...