Six famous First World War medals won ‘before breakfast’ by hero soldiers for bravery on the first day of the Gallipoli campaign have been reunited 100 years on. The Victoria Crosses were awarded to ...
Six men from Lancashire were awarded the Victoria Cross for their part in the Gallipoli landings during World War One. They became known as "The Six VCs before Breakfast". Here's the final special ...
Member of Lancashire Fusiliers and two Australian men buried a century after they fell in Belgium To the mournful sound of the Going Home bagpipe lament, the remains of three soldiers – one from the ...
A solider has been buried with full military honours - more than 80 years after he died in battle. Private Harry Wilkinson, of the 2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, was laid to rest at Prowse Point ...
Soldiers from the Lancashire Fusiliers and The King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment are among a group which have been reburied in Ypres, Belgium. In the second of his special reports on the unknown ...
Cuthbert Bromley was one of six Lancashire Fusiliers soldiers who won the Victoria Cross on the same day The last of six Victoria Crosses "won before breakfast" by the Lancashire Fusiliers during the ...
HE is the lone Fusilier, standing proudly waving his battle helmet triumphantly in the air and his rifle, with bayonet fixed, held firmly in his other hand. He reminds all who make their way into Bury ...
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A military museum in Bury is hoping to solve the mystery of three Lancashire Fusiliers killed in Belgium in 1914. The bodies were among six found by a French archeologist in Le Touquet, a village ...
The men formed part of 2nd battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers A military museum in Bury is hoping to solve the mystery of three Lancashire Fusiliers killed in Belgium in 1914. The bodies were among ...