Resources – Page 15 – First World War Centenary News Archive

April 21, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Gallipoli Centenary Education Project launches

The Gallipoli Association has launched a companion site to promote learning and international collaboration within schools – the Gallipoli Centenary Education Project.

April 23, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Irish in Gallipoli website launch: understanding the Irish story

Century Ireland, a project led by RTÉ and Boston College, is today launching a companion website dedicated to telling the story of the Irish in Gallipoli.

May 18, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Thousands who refused to take up arms remembered online by IWM

The names of 16,500 conscientious objectors have been added to the Imperial War Museum's 'Lives of the First World War' memorial website.

July 3, 2015 CN Editorial Team

1915 UK Merchant Navy records go online

The names of hundreds of thousands of seafarers who kept Britain supplied in 1915, the first full year of the Great War, can be searched online for the first time.

August 20, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Researchers open database of New Zealanders who went to war

Researchers have launched a website aimed at providing a comprehensive biographical record of all New Zealanders who served overseas in the First World War.

September 23, 2015 CN Editorial Team

CWGC launches battlefield remembrance trail for Loos Centenary

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission launched a remembrance trail to commemorate the centenary of the Battle of Loos in September 2015.

October 30, 2015 CN Editorial Team

New Zealand’s latest WW1 trail guide follows the Western Front

New Zealand has released its latest interactive guide to First World War battlefields of significance for New Zealanders, this time exploring the Western Front.

November 22, 2015 CN Editorial Team

French Western Front app explores Bethune & the Artois battles

A new app explores First World War sites at the centre of events in the Béthune area of Northern France 100 years ago.

December 2, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Jutland Centenary website launched by grandson of British commander Admiral Jellicoe

A new website containing a wealth of resources about the Battle of Jutland has been launched by Nick Jellicoe, grandson of Britain's naval commander in 1916, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe.

December 20, 2015 CN Editorial Team

HMS Hampshire memorial project: full list of 746 names available online

The names have been released of all the men who'll be remembered on a new memorial to the loss of the British warship, HMS Hampshire, off Orkney in June 1916.