Welcome to the Southend on Sea branch of The Western Front Association.

We meet at The Royal Naval Association Building, 73 East Street. Southend, SS2 6LQ on the forth Monday of each month at 8.00pm.

From January 2023 we will be returning to the third Monday of each month.

Upcoming Branch Events

'Leaders: the British Infantry NCO in the Great War; a Reappraisal'- Dr Tom Greenshields.
15 Apr

'Leaders: the British Infantry NCO in the Great War; a Reappraisal'- Dr Tom Greenshields.

The Royal Naval Association Club, 73-79 East Street, Southend on Sea, Essex,
15 Apr 2024 20:00

Based on the speaker's ongoing research, it is argued that studies of leadership and command in the Great War have concentrated too much on officers and failed to recognise adequately the crucial role played by NCOs. This slightly provocative talk aims to redress the balance and stimulate debate.   About the speaker   Tom studied at Oxford and …

Event Details