British Transport Police History Group recently worked with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission to get Corporal Jay's Military Medal recognised on his headstone.

The British intelligence Officer sailed on daring missions during the First World War with a skull and crossbones flag after ...

Gary Cooper plays unlikely war hero Alvin York, a Tennessee pacifist who went on to win the Medal of Honor during ... I interviewed British veterans who were taken prisoner and their experience ...

The piece has been featured in many films, including 10 starring Dudley Moore and Bo Derek, and British ice dancers ... who had died fighting in World War 1. The original six-movement suite ...

A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been unveiled at a museum. Tommy, ...

Mark Smith was left bowled over by a selection of British war medals during the Roadshow's journey to Alexandra Gardens in ...

A British veteran who ‘told a little fib’ to get into the army when he was just 16 has been honoured with France’s highest medal for his role in the Second World War, 80 years on. Dennis Smith, 98, ...

Kent Battle of Britain Museum now owns six sets of rare Battle of Britain medals which belonged to New Zealand pilots A museum now owns six sets of rare Battle of Britain medals after the director ...

A landmark exhibition of medals celebrating British military bravery is to be closed by the Imperial War Museum – to the shock of its sponsor Lord Ashcroft. The philanthropist donated £5million ...

The Dickin Medal, also known as the animals' Victoria Cross, was awarded for bravery 54 times between 1943 and 1949: to 18 ...