Remains | War History

How Lochnagar Crater from World War One Was Preserved

On July 1st, hundreds of spectators gathered to witness a bugler play the Last Post, Britain’s salute to the war dead, at 7:28 am in…

Remains of TBM-1C Avenger Torpedo Bomber found near Palau

An American aircraft, a TBM-1C Avenger, missing since July 1944 was recently located in the waters surrounding the Pacific Island nation of Palau by Project…

Jewish victims remains found underwater and interred in Budapest

Late 2011, renovations were being undertaken to the Margit Bridge in Budapest when divers, working on the bridge’s foundations found pieces of bone lodged around…

Remains of U.S. Servicemen Returned Home from India

U.S. military members held a ceremony April 13 to pay final respects to what they believe are the remains of a U.S. airman or airmen…

Whatever Happened to Hitler’s Body?

April 30, 1945 – the Soviet Army moves quickly through the city of Berlin, the capital of Germany and the home base of the Third…

Vietnam War dead set to be identified using latest DNA-testing technology

More than 40 years after the end of the Vietnam War, the country is going to all lengths to recover and identify the war dead…

War Mystery Solved – P-38 Lightning & Remains recovered

The Solomons continue to throw up mysteries from the turbulent years of WWII. One mystery solved recently has been with the rediscovery of a P-38…

Whatever Happened to Hitler’s Body?

April 30, 1945 – the Soviet Army moves quickly through the city of Berlin, the capital of Germany and the home base of the Third…

War Mystery Solved – P-38 Lightning & Remains recovered

The Solomons continue to throw up mysteries from the turbulent years of WWII. One mystery solved recently has been with the rediscovery of a P-38…

Remains of Japanese Soldiers Unearthed

Ian Harvey
Japanese soldiers

Over two dozen deceased Japanese soldiers have been unearthed from their graves. The culprit is not some run-of-the-mill grave robber, but the ocean itself. The…

Remains of missing airmen found in B.C. 70 years after their plane vanished

Ian Harvey
remains found

Remains found at the scene of a plane crash over seventy years old may be the key to unlocking one of several lost-persons mysteries which…

Remains of WWII Pilot Discovered

Ian Harvey
WWII

Lieutenant First Class Louis Longman was an American fighter pilot whose live was lost during WWII. Now, his remains have been found in New Guinea,…