"We were walking on dead soldiers ... I saw poor fellows trying ... (National Archives of Canada, PA-000848) The Newfoundland Regiment, fighting with the 29th British Division (Newfoundland ...

He was from Newfoundland - Canada’s most easterly ... Honours awarded to the regiment’s soldiers included the Military Cross, ...

In the battlefield conditions of WW1 this meant ... 2nd Battalion Hampshire Regiment was number three in a Vickers gun team which was attached to the 1st Battalion Newfoundland Regiment for ...

The British force consisted of soldiers from Britain and Ireland, as well as troops from Newfoundland, South Africa and India. The British generals staged a massive artillery bombardment and sent ...

Pallbearers of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment carried the casket of Newfoundland's Unknown Soldier up the steps of the National War Memorial in downtown St. John's on July 1. (Mike Moore/CBC ...

This was the first year the ceremony was held amid the interred remains of Newfoundland's Unknown Soldier, who was repatriated from France earlier this year and entombed in St. John's on Memorial Day.

The ceremony was the first to take place alongside the tomb of an unknown Newfoundland Regiment soldier who died in battle in France during the First World War and was reinterred at the National ...

the Newfoundland Regiment took part in a massive First World War offensive on the Somme, led by the British. At Beaumont Hamel the regiment was nearly wiped out, as only 110 of 780 soldiers ...

The jersey features a silhouetted primary logo of a First World War Royal Newfoundland Regiment soldier and a brand new shoulder patch. The St. John’s IceCaps unveiled a tribute jersey that pays ...

The Remembrance Day ceremony in St. John's was held for the first time amid the remains of Newfoundland's Unknown Soldier. (Malone Mullin/CBC - image credit) Hundreds congregated in downtown St.