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Private Malcolm Neville, 27, left, and his friend Private William Harley, 37, put their notes in a soda bottle on Aug. 15, 1916, and threw it off a troop ship on its way to the battlefields of World War I. The notes were finally discovered Oct. 9, 2025.

Century-Old Bottle Carries Soldiers’ Messages…

More than a century ago, two bored World War I Australian army recruits passed the time during their…

November 11, 2025