Set at the outbreak of First World War in rural Devon, it follows a young Albert (Tom Sturgess), whose beloved horse, Joey, is sold to an army cavalry unit and sent to the frontline. Albert ...
A "war horse" has been dressed in a coat of purple poppies for Remembrance Day this year thanks to the efforts of volunteers. Supporters of the animal charity Murphy's Army hand-crocheted 4,000 of ...
Albert’s father shows Joey to Captain Nicholls who then purchases the horse for the army. Albert arrives and ... the horse his true feelings about the War. The soldiers and their horses prepare ...
commemorating the era when horse-mounted soldiers were vital to Army operations through World War II. Being the oldest horse unit in the United States, the Horse Cavalry Detachment has ...
They are cared for by a German soldier called Friedrich. Joey and Topthorn are in the hands of the German army and put to work hauling an ambulance cart between the front line and a field hospital.