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sbs.com.auworld10 days ago
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Adds 9,909 British Indian Army Names to Casualty Database
The commission recorded the largest expansion of its casualty lists since the Second World War. The names belong to soldiers from pre-partition India who died during the First World War.
Los Angeles Timesworld18 days ago
Israel Cabinet Approves Designating 1915 Armenian Deaths as Genocide
Israel's Cabinet voted unanimously Sunday to classify the mass deaths of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War I as genocide. The measure still requires approval by the Knesset.
newser.comworld41 days ago
Unfinished Edith Wharton Story About World War I Published
An unfinished short story by Edith Wharton appears in the new issue of The Strand Magazine. The work depicts the separation between civilian social life and nearby battlefield conditions during the war.
news.google.comworld73 days ago
British Divers Discover Wreckage of US Coast Guard Cutter Tampa from World War I
A team of British volunteer technical divers located the wreckage of the United States Coast Guard Cutter Tampa off the coast of England. The ship sank nearly 100 years ago after being torpedoed during World War I. The find marks the recovery of remains from the United States' la…
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nbcnews.comworld78 days ago
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa Wreck Discovered Off Britain Coast
A diving team has located the wreck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa, sunk by a German submarine in 1918 during World War I. The discovery occurred off the coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom, more than 300 feet deep. Officials confirmed the find, which marks the site of the la…
The Independentworld83 days ago
Princess of Wales Lays Wreath at Cenotaph During Anzac Day Ceremony
The Princess of Wales participated in a ceremony at The Cenotaph to mark Anzac Day, laying a wreath alongside New Zealand's High Commissioner. Princess Anne attended an earlier dawn service at Wellington Arch. The day commemorates Australian and New Zealand troops who died in con…
irishcentral.comworld83 days ago
Australia, New Zealand, and Turkey Commemorate 111th Anniversary of Gallipoli Battle
Officials and visitors from Australia, New Zealand, and Turkey gathered in northwest Turkey to mark the 111th anniversary of the Battle of Gallipoli. The ceremony included hymns, prayers, and wreath-laying at the site of the 1915 Anzac landing. The event highlighted the historica…
mumbrella.com.auworld83 days ago
Australians Mark Anzac Day with Dawn Commemorations and Ministerial Reflections on WWI Service
Australians across the country paused at dawn on April 25, 2026, to commemorate Anzac Day. Defence Minister Richard Marles shared memories of his grandfather's World War I service in the Battle of Pozières. The grandfather received the Military Cross for bravery.