What is the history behind Paris’ Tomb of the Unknown Soldier? This year sees the 100th anniversary of the tomb’s eternal flame
PHOTOS: See French WW1 soldier’s bedroom left unchanged since 1918 After the poilu was killed in battle his parents chose to keep the room as it was on his last visit home
Last survivor of French D-Day commando unit dies aged 100 Léon Gautier’s unit was among the first wave of liberators on June 6, 1944
news Hunt is on for American's family after WW2 bag found in French loft The remarkable discovery was made during renovations at a woman's home in Normandy
Unknown US soldier from World War One buried in France, 105 years on The body of the soldier was discovered in 2022. He received an American military burial
French World War One hero gains popularity boost from metal song France’s most decorated World War One hero was honoured by a Swedish heavy metal band in a 3D-animated clip. The mayor of his hometown village expects more fame to come
Armistice Day: Why we remember Director of the Allied Forces Heritage Group Ian Reed, known for his work commemorating UK/France wartime cooperation, explains the history and symbols of Remembrance Day and why it is still important today
France to mark 77th anniversary of end of World War Two on Sunday ‘It is an opportunity to send a message in support of the fight for freedom and democracy’, France’s ministry of armed forces wrote
Black US D-Day veteran awarded France’s highest honour aged 100 Osceola Fletcher, who was given a similar award in America last year, has spoken about how racism denied him from being recognised sooner for his efforts during the war
What is the history behind Paris’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier? The coffin containing the body was chosen by a 21-year-old soldier who had served at Verdun
Family of US soldier who left Normandy church message in 1944 found Locals are hoping to send the soldier’s family a casting of the inscription
Did you know? First WW1 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier has French origins After world war one, the first ever Tombs of the Unknown Soldier were created in both London and Paris, with the United States following shortly after
Memorial for French soldiers killed overseas unveiled Long-awaited monument finally installed in the 15th arrondissement of Paris
Army back-up for police at gilets jaunes protests Meanwhile, Nice bans protests ahead of President Macron's meeting with Chinese Premier Xi Jinping
Man finds grave of soldier grandfather, 102 years on A man from Bourgogne-Franche-Comté has finally discovered his grandfather’s grave, 102 years after the latter was confirmed as having died in the First World War. Labrador Tag Feed
