"United States Marine Corporal John E. Edwinson, Jr., a Wilmington, MA, native, age 21 at the time of his death, was killed in action during WWII...
"One of the last veterans who experienced the first WWII air raid on Darwin has died. Brian Winspear, a Hobart resident, was 104. Brian signed up...
He was a Don R (despatch rider) with the Royal Corps of Signals.
In great condition. "An ocean-mapping expedition conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration explored the resting site of...
"Archaeologists have discovered ancient tools which they believe show evidence of one of the earliest human populations yet known in Scotland. The...
And I had an uncle doing his National Service in Palestine at the time, and getting used for target practice by BOTH sides. He hated Arabs AND...
The files were declassified back in 2016, I believe.
"Kate Orchard, who has died just short of her 103rd birthday, worked for the RAF in India during the Second World War. In 1942, together with two...
Sounds like the cemetery for a convent/nunnery to me. "A medieval cemetery unearthed near Cardiff Airport is continuing to confound...
Just a heads-up; could be interesting over the next couple of days, according to this guy. Its from FB , so can't post the whole thing....
17 April 2025 Ancient Roman Horse Cemetery Discovered in Germany Modified human remains in prehistoric South Texas reveal ancient cultural...
15 April 2025 12th-century bronze coins reveal role of Northern Mozambique in Swahili trade history Homeowner discovers hidden tunnel beneath...
8 April 2025 Altar found in Guatemalan jungle evidence of mingling of Mayan and Teotihuacan cultures, experts say In Guatemala, painted altar...
Hopefully be respected as a war grave. "A Second World War bomber shot down by the Nazis with a British airman aboard has been found after 82...
5 April 2025 Stunning reconstruction reveals warrior and his weapons from 4,000-year-old burial in Siberia Buddha statue discovery in North Korea
"Bolesław Ostrowski, who has died aged 105, was freed from a Soviet slave labour camp in Western Siberia; then, having trained with Polish forces...
Aye, seen it a couple of times. Annoys me that they're obsessed with 'treasure', only meaning stuff they can actually sell and retire off the profits.
1 April 2025 Ancient people in East Asia were more dynamic than previously thought Hallstatt dagger discovered on Baltic Coast Ancient Weapons...
"A Bletchley Park codebreaker who “inspired women in the Army for decades” has died at the age of 101. Charlotte “Betty” Webb MBE, who was one of...
