The gurdwara that commissioned the piece said it made them 'proud to be Sikh and proud to be British' A 10ft (3m) statue of a Sikh soldier has ... end of World War One (WW1).

The fighting covered much of the Middle East, including countries ... Turkish prisoners of war with guarded by British soldiers, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), WW1. A prolonged campaign saw British ...

Speaking personally, I can say that I was more upset than I care to mention, because I had come to look upon the 1st/5th as the one battalion in the British Army and I was proud to belong to it.” ...

A former British soldier convicted of spying for Iran after an audacious three-day escape from a London prison was sentenced ...

In a ‘living memorial’ to the British soldiers killed in the Somme, young men dressed in WW1 uniforms appeared at stations and in city centres all over the country. In towns and cities ...

He worked with Brasserie de Silly to create a coppery, red British beer to satisfy the thirst of his fellow soldiers. After the war, Sgt Payne married his Belgian sweetheart Emilie Timmermans ...