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Monday, 9th November 2009

World War One

130 British families of war dead await DNA test results MORE than 130 British families are waiting to hear if their relatives' bodies are among those discovered in mass First World War graves in northern France, it has emerged.

DNA tests begin in bid to identify fallen heroes buried for 93 years DNA tests will begin this week to identify the remains of hundreds of British and Australian soldiers killed in the First World War and give them proper burials.

Thousands honour Harry, the last Tommy ROYALTY, senior military figures and ordinary men and women joined together yesterday to say farewell to the last Tommy.

Thousands pay tribute to WW1 veteran Harry Patch Thousands of people lined the streets today to watch the funeral procession of the last veteran of the First World War trenches.

Funeral held for WW1 veteran Henry Allingham

Britain loses last living link to First World War

Tributes paid to last World War One trenches veteran

Earl Haig, son of the Somme, dies

Scapa Flow: Deeply historical

Weapons of mass distraction: Quiet village gripped by news of arms find

Reliving a magnificent man and his flying machine's daring feat

The corner of a foreign field where not one soldier lies, but 400

'Diggers' remember Gallipoli war dead

War dead remembered as Scotland observes two-minute silence

Last Great War survivors mark 90th anniversary of peace

Brave teen was city's first loss of Great War

Remembering WWI: The greatest honour came after death

Remembering WWI: A lone father and three fallen sons

The last days of WW1: The troops who almost made it back

Last 3 WWI survivors invited to ceremony

'Mindless' attack on war memorial sparks outrage

Hearts memorial to war dead 'cannot be sidelined'

'To Stan from Flo' – 90-year-old love story that neither time nor tide could tarnish

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