Tag: First World War

Fallen WWI heroes to be inducted into Raith Rovers’ hall of fame

BY IAIN COLLIN - @CCP_sport TWO players killed in the First World War will be inducted into Raith Rovers' hall of fame - 100 years on...

Chainsaw artists turn felled trees into WW1 sculptures

SCULPTORS armed with chainsaws have turned a desolate area of felled woodland into a haunting tribute to the men who fought and died in...

A century after her tragic sinking, the city that built the Lusitania remembers with words and music

THE 100th anniversary of one of the most shocking and far-reaching episodes of the First World War will be marked with an evening of...

100th anniversary of Ypres chlorine attack is reminder of need to get rid of all WMDs, says Red Cross chief

RED Cross chiefs have marked the 100th anniversary of a deadly gas attack during the First World War to urge faster progress towards getting...

100 years on- Remembering the Edinburgh School teacher who stopped the First World War

The school of a former Edinburgh teacher and soldier who was instrumental in the famous 'Christmas Truce' during World War I has arranged a weekend...

Over a hundred names missing on First World War memorial

A SCOTTISH historian has revealed that an incredible 150 names have been missed off the First World War memorial in his home town. Neil Anderson...

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