Toronto -
The wife of Ontario Lieutenant-Governor David Onley commemorated Canada's military last night by singing her husband's song We Are the People of the Maple Leaf.
Saumur -
Parts of the aircraft piloted by Quentin Roosevelt, a son of former US president Theodore Roosevelt, who was killed in action in the skies above France during the First World War, are being offered at auction in France at the end of this month.
Toronto -
The Dumbells were an entertainment group created by ten members of the Canadian army's Third Division during World War One. A new live show re-imagines a Dumbells show while paying homage to Canadian comedy history.
Military historian and Royal Logistics Corps Museum curator Andrew Robertshaw builds a 60ft WWI trench in his back garden to experience life as a British soldier of the Great War.
Washington -
The World War I Monument is nestled near the Korean War Memorial on the National Mall. This memorial was built in remembrance of the soldiers from the District of Columbia who served and died in World War I.
Sydney -
The Trust Company Foundation donates the diary of Gunner Norman Pearce to the State Library of NSW. The diary describes the thoughts and feelings of the young soldier in the lead up to the Battle of the Somme in 1916.
A Canadian soldier undergoing medical treatment after recieving mustard gas burns from a German chemical weapons attack during the first World War. Note the bullae - which are characteristic of mustard gas injuries - on the neck, armpit and hands.
Library and Archives Canada
Remnants of fighter plane piloted by US President Theodore Roosevelt's son, Quentin Roosevelt, killed in action over France during World War One
Aiolfi Parners Auction catalogue
The Dumbells Concert Party members in uniform, circa 1918.
