I saw your article in today’s Gainesville Sun, encouraging your reader who inquired about his grandfather’s German WWI military medal to contact me for help in identifying it. You gave him my phone ...

In World War I, writes Chicoan and naval historian David Bruhn, “German U-boats sank over 5,200 vessels and came dangerously close to choking off Britain’s critical supply of food in the spring of ...

Frederick Lois Riefkohl in 1911 (Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) MELBOURNE, Fla. — Frederick Riefkohl was the first Puerto Rican to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy. A World War I hero who ...

While growing up on his father's farm near the Cole County community of Millbrook, Paul Joseph Kirchner likely heard ...

Explorers say they've found the wreckage of a British warship that was sunk by a German U-boat during World War I. Some 524 people, including the ship's captain, perished when the HMS Hawke went down ...

The wreck of a German ship from World War I has been uncovered after a recent storm came through Cornwall, England, and unearthed it. Known as the SV Carl, the ship was seen for approximately one hour ...