Link to Lives of the First World War

Private Ernest Burridge was wounded in the head on 3 separate occasions, the third time was an...

William Hackett was posthumously awarded a Victoria Cross for trying to save a comrade trapped...

What did Doncaster High Street look like during the First World War?

A pilot during the war, Gilbert Insall was shot down and captured. During his time as a P.O.W., he...

Lance Sergeant George Wyatt was awarded a Victoria Cross after continuing to fight despite being...

Thomas Bryan was awarded a Victoria Cross after he successfully disabled a German machine gun nest.

L/Cpl Thomas Jackson awarded a Victoria Cross posthumously as he volunteered to charge machine gun...

Sergeant Laurence Calvert was awarded a Victoria Cross after he captured two machine guns teams,...

Doncaster man who returned from Brazil to fight in World War I