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The National Army Museum is publishing the story of Captain Allastair McReady-Diarmid, exactly 100 years after his death at Moeuvres, near Cambrai. The fighting along the Canal du Nord in the Moeuvres sector was especially fierce and between 30 November and 1 December 1917 McReady-Diarmid demonstrated such bravery and leadership that he was awarded the Victoria Cross.

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Today (23 November 2017) the National Army Museum is publishing a collection of objects which reveal the death of an ordinary soldier, Private Percy Ottley, and the impact on his loved ones at home.

14 March 2026: The National Army Museum in London is the new home of Lord Ashcroft’s collection of Victoria Crosses and George Crosses

Today, the National Army Museum has unveiled its dramatic transformation following the three-year £23.75 million re-development, including £11.5 million from The National Lottery.

Interviewed in 1995, Mary Coomer recalls her time serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service from 1938 to 1945.

Interviewed in 1995, Mary Coomer recalls her time serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service from 1938 to 1945.

18 November 2021: Brothers in Arms is a free temporary exhibition that will run at the National Army Museum from 9 December 2021 to 6 May 2022, telling the story of the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry from D-Day to VE Day.

Interviewed in 1995, Mary Coomer recalls her time serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service from 1938 to 1945.

4 November 2025: A display from the Behind the Mask art engagement project and a new digital partnership with House of Memories form part of a wider Remembrance programme championing veterans' wellbeing.

Interviewed in 1995, Mary Coomer recalls her time serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service from 1938 to 1945.