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 ...

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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 ...

Jerusalem Post / Archaeology Bones of Battle of Waterloo casualties may have been sold as fertilizer - study A new study examines the possible cause as to why no mass graves for the thousands of ...

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” ...

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 ...

Tens of thousands of soldiers died or suffered grievous wounds at 1815’s Battle of Waterloo, but despite that, few remains have been found at the site of the battlefield. A recently discovered ...

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 ...

Tens of thousands of men were wounded or died at the Battle of Waterloo, but, remarkably, the remains of this lone solider are the only ones to have been found near one of the battle’s main staging ...

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 ...

A team of battlefield excavation experts from Belgium, Britain, France and Germany are preparing an archeological expedition to the site of the Battle of Waterloo, AFP reports. The operation marks the ...

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 ...