Were the bones of fallen Battle of Waterloo soldiers sold as fertilizer? As very few human remains have been found from what was such a bloodied affair, killing thousands, it’s a conclusion that a new ...

Launched on the anniversary of the conflict, a new study suggests that mystery still surrounds what happened to the bodies of Waterloo militaries. As very few human remains have been found from what ...

A pile of amputated limbs and the remains of several military horses have been excavated at the site of the Battle of Waterloo. The gruesome discovery was made at a farm in Belgium by Waterloo ...

GHENT, BELGIUM—Musket balls thought to be from some of the first shots fired in the Battle of Waterloo have been discovered by a team led by Tony Pollard, director of the Centre for Battlefield ...

The charity team at north west law firm Brabners have been appointed to establish Waterloo Uncovered as a registered charity. Waterloo Uncovered is a ground breaking archaeology project which aims to ...

The bones of British and Prussian soldiers who were killed during the Battle of Waterloo have been found in three private homes across Belgium in a staggeringly unexpected discovery. The “huge” ...

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When retired British Army Capt. Mark Evans returned home after seven months of duty in Afghanistan in 2008, he had a hard time readjusting to life as a civilian. “Mentally I was a mess,” Evans said in ...

09:56, Wed, Sep 11, 2024 Updated: 10:00, Wed, Sep 11, 2024 A groundbreaking archaeological excavation has painted a brutal picture of what the Battle of Waterloo was really like. The latest finding ...

Veterans, some wounded in recent campaigns, will work alongside top archaeologists on the project to learn life and vocational skills, and to assist in their rehabilitation from wounds Waterloo ...

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