News – Page 13 – First World War Centenary News Archive

Dame Judi Dench campaigns for forgotten VC

The Daily Express reports that British actress Dame Judi Dench will serve as patron for a campaign in honour of a forgotten VC recipient.

Wales Online reports that an appeal has been launched to restore a Welsh war memorial in France.

The Edinburgh Evening News reports that research into an autograph book has sparked a search to identify an unkown Scottish soldier.

The Fraser Coast Chronicle reports that Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum has asked locals to contribute First World War medals to the museum.

The Daily Mail has highlighted photographs of a German U-boat which ran aground in 1919.

The Express & Star reports that training camps built in England during the First World War are to be unearthed.

STV Motherwell has reported that the Commonwealth War Graves Commission plans to restore 12 war graves in Motherwell’s Globe Cemetery.

Beer Tourism has launched a ‘Great War Remembrance Beer’ to mark the Centenary of the First World War.

The United States Army website has highlighted that a First World War Colour Guard marched in the 57th Presidential Inauguration parade.

UK and Belgian representatives have met in London, to discuss topics including plans for the Centenary of the First World War.