Welcome to the Wiltshire branch of the Western Front Association.
Meetings are held on the first Sunday of the month between September and May only.
Meeting at 14.00.
VENUE: Highworth Community Centre, The Dormers, Highworth, Wiltshire SN6 7PQ.
2019 Forthcoming Meetings:
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6 January |
Members’ Afternoon – a selection of short items from members’ research |
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3 February |
Verdun by Colin Ellender |
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3 March |
William Robertson – Architect of Victory by Ross Beadle |
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7 April |
The Royal Garrison Artillery by Geoff Spring |
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12 May |
Prime Ministers at the Front by Graham Adams (NB second Sunday to avoid May Day Bank Holiday weekend) |
Upcoming Branch Events
Sir William Robertson
Our March meeting is on the subject of an important personality of the Great War period - Sir William Robertson. Robertson was born in a Lincolnshire village and rose to become Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Ross Beadle will be telling us about Robertson and this promises to be a fascinating insight into the life of such an influential soldi…
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Royal Garrison Artillery
Geoff Spring visits the branch again this year to continue his chapters in the story of artillery. The Royal garrison Artillery will again be the focus and more details of the subject will be added to this webpage nearer the meeting date. Doors open at 13.40 for a 14.00 start. All members and guests are welcome to come along.We do ask for £3.00 on…
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Prime Ministers at the Front
For our final meeting of the 2018/19 season Graham Adams from the neighbouring Cheltenham & Gloucester branch will be back again and on this occasion the subject will be Prime Ministers at the Front. Doors open at 13.40 for a 14.00 start. All members and guests are welcome to come along.We do ask for £3.00 on the door to cover room hire etc…
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