Lanarkshire WW1 soldier 'proudly remembered' after grave identified a century after his death
Second Lieutenant Hugh Barr was one of three 'unknown' British soldiers of WW1 to finally be named at a poignant ceremony in ...
Fort Moore renamed Benning, this time for a corporal who fought heroically in WWI
Georgia’s Fort Benning is the second base to be renamed since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth assumed his post.
WW1 Scots soldier's grave identified in Belgium after over 100 years
Lieutenant Hugh Barr, of East Kilbride, was killed during an attack on the German-occupied town of Werwick in Belgium on ...
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The 18-year-old World War I corporal behind Fort Benning’s renaming
a WWI veteran who is being honored by having an Army base in Georgia renamed Fort Benning in his honor. (Dan Donaldson via AP) For more than a century, Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate ...
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Searching for Africa’s lost World War soldiers, a name and grave at a time
He drives with confidence and care, and almost military precision. With an upright posture, he wears his uniform – khaki cargo trousers and a dark blue shirt with the commission’s name on it ...
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Back to Benning: Fort Moore name to return to Benning after WWI soldier
Since the names were changed as part of an Act of Congress, in both cases the installations were not for the confederates, but rather soldiers of the same name. “This change underscores the ...
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The 18-year-old World War I corporal behind Fort Benning’s renaming
Dana Klabenes, the city clerk in Neligh, Nebreska, holds her hand under a photo of former Mayor Fred Benning, a WWI ... s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military ...