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The Latest Breaking News from WWI

Historians plead for help in search for Stirling WW1 soldier 100 years on

WWI Museum at Passchendaele are seeking to contact any relatives of James McIntyre’s family.

Daily Record

Sister's grief for brother 'she raised herself' who was killed in WWII attack

Samuel Harrocks was in his cabin when a torpedo struck, killing him along with 156 other men

Liverpool Echo

Antiques Roadshow expert gives guest stern warning over 'secret' WWI photos

Fiona Bruce hosted another instalment of Antiques Roadshow, which saw the BBC team of experts travel to the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme in France

Daily Mirror

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The best new books released in November as selected by avid readers and critics

A mystery novel inspired by The Teacher's Pet, a WWI story featuring Miles Franklin, and the overdue biography of a celebrated Australian writer are in our top reads this month.

ABC News

New remembrance plaque unveiled to remember WWI soldiers

Thomas Thompson was killed as his unit advanced into Belgium

Liverpool Echo

Veterans Day, Kurt Vonnegut, War, Cannabis, PTSD: Some Thoughts To Ponder

Kurt Vonnegut, who would be 100 years old today, never liked the name Veterans Day. He preferred to call it Armistice Day, which marked the end of WWI, a day of peace when an armistice preceded a peace treaty…"a moment," Vonnegut wrote, "when armies stop killing each other."

Benzinga

You can now book stays in a WWI bunker used by Britain's first ever sniper unit

Dreamy Hollows is a 7.5 acre site comprising of an original World War One training trench network, dug in 1915 by the soldiers of the Lovat Scout in North Norfolk

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Government tells Hunter historians WWI service medals were 'likely destroyed'

"Nobody wants to look and it's because they're fearful of what they will find."

Newcastle Herald

WWII pilot Richard Hillary's RAF Spitfire tales still a combat classic 80 years after publication

Moments after his Spitfire aircraft became engulfed by flames in 1940, Richard Hillary was in freefall above the North Sea. After recovering from horrific burns, he produced a memoir that is still regarded as a combat classic.

ABC News

Grenades found in Bristol garden believed to date back to WWI as more searches conducted

Three used rounds of ammunition were also found

Bristol Post

US Navy Warship Wreck Discovered Which Has Been Missing Since 1917

“The ship, lost for over 100 years, has been on a lot of people’s wish lists because of its historical weight.

Zenger

Rand Paul mocked for call to repeal Espionage Act cited in Trump FBI warrant

‘The espionage act was abused from the beginning to jail dissenters of WWI. It is long past time to repeal this egregious affront to the 1st Amendment,’ Paul tweets

The Independent UK

Despicable Caregivers Stole War Hero’s Medals And Jewelry From Vulnerable Adults

Two despicable carers preyed on a 91-year-old widow to steal jewelry valued at nearly $12,000 bought by her late husband and also swiped a dementia sufferer’s rare WWI medals.

Zenger

Search for Liverpool family to reunite them with WWI veteran's plaque

“This plaque issued in honour to Edward belongs with the family and not me”

Liverpool Echo

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Evening Standard

Benediction movie review: Jack Lowden shines in Terence Davies’ unflattering light as Siegfried Sassoon

Terence Davies’ mercurial portrait of the WWI poet is, at times, ferociously good

Daily Record

Historic Dunkeld archive needs to extend premises as its popularity grows

The Perthshire home of unique memorabilia relating to the Scottish Horse Regiment during the Boer War and WWI and II is looking for public support for plans to give the archive collection a fireproof, climate controlled storage room.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter soldier's WWI medals given to school he attended 100 years ago

"It's an experience we think those children won't ever forget."

ABC News

Aboriginal WWI veteran recognised after 78 years in unmarked grave in Riverland cemetery

Uncle Lush Wilson's family knew his final resting place was somewhere in Barmera, South Australia. After painstaking research, his burial site finally honours his service to country.

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Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Male Voice Choir repeat history with Wavertree concert for refugees

The choir staged a concert - 106 years after performing at the same venue to support people uprooted by WWI

Daily Mirror

Huge WWI shipwreck buried on UK beach is revealed after super tides and storms

The German vessel was impounded in Wales at the beginning of WWI and eventually washed up in Cornwall where the wreckage looks like a whale skeleton in the sand

Wales Online

Man who remembers past life as WWI pilot travels to Wales to visit 'his own grave'

Steve Mulligan, from Manchester, unlocked the memories of being a pilot shot down over France in 1917 after a hypnosis session

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