Welcome to the Cambridgeshire branch of the WFA.
We meet at Great Stukeley Village Hall, Great Stukeley, Huntingdon, PE28 4AL on the first Wednesday of every month with the exception of January and August.
Doors open at 7.00pm for a prompt 7.30pm start.
Meetings are open to the general public, WFA membership is not essential.
We welcome a small voluntary donation, payable at the door to help pay towards the running of the branch.
Upcoming Branch Events
"1st Division in the Hundred Days, 1918" by Dr Simon Peaple
Dr Simon Peaple will be looking at the actions that the British 1st Division was involved in during the Hundred Days period in 1918. Simon is a retired teacher. His PhD was on the 46th (North Midland) Division in the Great War but tonight he will be talking about the 1st Division which is the subject of his book recently published by Helion. Please…
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"Recruitment and training in the Royal Flying Corps" by David Spruce
In this lecture David Spruce will be looking at the recruitment and training methods used when the newest arm of the British military, the Royal Flying Corps, was operational over the Western Front. David is a former CEO/CFO but now an aspiring historian with an MA from Wolverhampton University. His MA thesis was judged a Masters Prize Winner by th…
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"With valour and distinction-The actions of the 2nd Battalion Leicester Regiment" by Nigel Atter
Nigel Atter makes a return visit to the branch to give a detailed account of the actions of the 2nd Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment, between 1914-1918. Either the action at Piétre or Brig. Gen. Blackader. Nigel makes a welcome return to Cambs WFA. He is the author of 'With Valour and Distinction - 2nd Leicesters 1914-1918' and 'In the Shadow of …
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