Yorkshire (West Riding) branch

Welcome to the Yorkshire (West Riding) Branch of The Western Front Association

We meet on the first Saturdays of each month, starting at 13.30pm prompt. With access to the venue from 12-30. Both members and non-members of The Western Front Association are equally welcome to join us for any of our meetings. New visitors to the branch are guaranteed a warm and friendly welcome, in excellent surroundings, from our group of like minded Great War enthusiasts. So come along and give us a go. We look forward to welcoming you to our branch meetings. Further information on what we are about can be obtained by emailing one of the committee members listed below.

Upcoming Yorkshire (West Riding) branch events
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4 April 2026
Yorkshire (West Riding) branch

The 2nd Leicesters in Mesopotamia

A presentation by Nigel Atters, looking at the 2nd Leicesters in Mesopotamia and Palestine

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2 May 2026
Yorkshire (West Riding) branch

Branch Open Forum

Andy is one of our branch members who has volunteered to talk at our branch open forum. This months meeting was given over to one of our members to volunteer to give a presentation rather than us inviting a guest speaker from the usual WFA list.

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Aylmer Hunter Weston
6 June 2026
Yorkshire (West Riding) branch

The Life and Service of Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston (Hunter Bunter)

David will tell of the life and service of Lieutenant General Hunter-Weston, and of his acievements and failiers throuout his militery career..

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Branch details
The Five Towns Veterans Support Hub, The Veterans Centre, 32a Ackworth Road, Featherstone, WF7 5LU

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Branch contacts
Barry Cooper
(Branch Chairman)
Email Barry Cooper
Gordon Holmes
(Branch Secretary)
Email Gordon Holmes
Colin Carbert
(Branch Treasurer)
Email Colin Carbert