The 99-year-old joined the home guard at the age of 14 at the outbreak of the war. He then lied about his age to sign up and joined the Royal Sussex regiment, before being transferred to the Royal ...

About 16,000 Australians served in the Boer War and 282 died in action or from battle wounds. Sickness took another 286, and a further 38 died from other causes. Costerfield resident William Creelman, ...

Princess Kate has been honorary Colonel of the regiment since 2022 and had a royal first by attending the event alone ... s appreciation of their exceptional gallantry" during the Boer War, the ...

When I was young, there were many veterans of World War ... the Royal Horse Artillery suddenly started firing as they had come up against the enemy. SEE ALSO: David Borrett's feature: A stolen car and ...

Cooden Camp was used as a base for troops sent to the front line during the Great War. Among those trained there were soldiers of the Royal Sussex Regiment, which suffered devastating casualties ...

As reported in the Argus, the site is the former location of Cooden Camp, used as a training base for troops sent to the front line during the Great War. Among those trained there were soldiers of the ...

Pte John Charles Boniface's name will be inscribed on Chichester’s Litten Gardens memorial A name of a teenage soldier who died during World War One ... Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment, was ...

The Royal Hamilton ... the history of the Regiment reflects the history of the nation it serves. “Rileys”, as they are known, were present at the Battle of Ridgeway during the Fenian Raids, the Red ...

A decorated Iraq War veteran has accused ... claimed the Duke of Sussex, who resides in Montecito, California, was 'absolutely appalling' for criticising the royal family in the show, the last ...

Those from one war — the Boer War — may not get much attention ... moving to London and joining the 1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment. He died of typhoid and was survived by his two ...