Welcome to the Scotland (Tayside) branch of The Western Front Association.
We meet at 2.00pm at The Glasite Hall, which is adjacent to St Andrew's Church, King Street, Dundee, DD1 2JB. (Bottom of King Street next door to the Wellgate Centre).
Upcoming Branch Events
ONLINE : More or Less Alive ... Half dead upon the dole
More or Less Alive ... half dead upon the dole (Please note altered date) Dr Derek Patrick will give a ZOOM talk on the experiences of returned Black Watch veterans of the Great War after the war had ended and they had been demobbed. To register, please email wfatayside@gmail.com to receive the zoom link for this talk.
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ONLINE 'Highland Mountain Brigade at Gallipoli' with Rob Langham
Highland Mountain Brigade at Gallipoli Rob Langham will give this ZOOM talk on The Highland Mountain Brigade at Gallipoli - The Argyll, Ross & Cromarty and Bute Mountain Batteries, which comprised 1/4 Mountain Brigade, Royal Garrison Artillery, were the only Territorial Force mountain gunners at the outbreak of war. Two of the batteries, Argyl…
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The Kilt at War 1914-18
The Kilt at War 1914-18 In this ZOOM talk Dr Tom Greenshields will look at the significance and practicality of the kilt, focussing on pride, morale, perception, and practicality, faced with barbed wire, lice, trench conditions and mustard gas. To register for this event, please email wfatayside.com
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