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Armistice 1918 and After – Local perspectives by Stephen Barker
13 Mar 2019 19:45Heart of England
This fully illustrated talk looks at the impact of the First World War Armistice and the legacy of t…
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Dr Emmanuel Destenay, 'The Homecoming of Ex Servicemen to Ireland'
14 Mar 2019 18:30Antrim and Down
Dr Emmanuel Destenay, from University College Dublin, talks about what happened to the thousands of …
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'Conscientious Objectors, S.Staffs & Black Country 1916- 1918' with Gerry B…
16 Mar 2019 14:00Birmingham
The Military Service Act 1916 introduced conscription for the first time and provided an appeal proc…
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RGA 1899/ 1924 Part Two - Field Army Support and Mountain Artillery - a pre…
16 Mar 2019 14:30Ox & Bucks
Geoff makes a welcome return to our Branch and will be presenting Part Two which includes details of…
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'The British Third Army in the Hundred Days': a talk by Dr Jonathan Boff
16 Mar 2019 14:30Yorkshire
This presentation will explore the role of the British Army in the defeat of Germany, with particula…
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Padres On Parade - Military Chaplains In The Great War with Jonathan Nichol…
18 Mar 2019 20:00Southend on Sea
Jonathan Nicholls makes a welcome return to the branch to present what I'm sure will be a entertaini…
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'Hunted...With All The Hounds' - 24th August 1914 - The Day After Mons by S…
19 Mar 2019 19:30Cleveland
Historically accepted as the first day of the 'Great Retreat' the vicious engagements of the 24th Au…
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The War in Kenya & East Africa - Kevin Patience
20 Mar 2019 19:45Avon
The War in Kenya & East Africa - Kevin Patience The absorbing story of the attempts to defeat…
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'The Whippet Tank' by Rob Langham
21 Mar 2019 19:30Cumbria
Introduced in March 1918, the Medium Mark A ‘Whippet’ tank was unlike any other British tank used in…
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A Local Artist in War and Peace, Walter Spradbery (1889 – 1969) with Cather…
21 Mar 2019 19:30London (East)
This talk is given by Catherine Hammond, who curated the Walter Spradbery exhibition at Epping Fores…
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Bloody Paralyser - The Heavy Handley Page Bombers of the First World War
23 Mar 2019 14:30Scotland (Tayside)
Rob Langham. This talk tells the story of the largest British bombers of the First World War and th…
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'History of the CWGC' a talk by Megan Kelleher
25 Mar 2019 19:00Lincoln & North Lincolnshire
Megan Kelleher (CWGC Public Engagement Co-ordinator East Central) presents the “History of the CWGC,…
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Talk: ‘A Sturdy Race Of Men – 149th Infantry Brigade In The Great War’ by A…
25 Mar 2019 19:15Northumberland
Talk: ‘A Sturdy Race Of Men – 149th Infantry Brigade In The Great War’ by Alan Grint
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How the Allies won The War in 1918
28 Mar 2019 20:00Thames Valley
Prof. Gary Sheffield - How the Allies won The War in 1918 Branch member, Academic, and prolific aut…
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8th Western Front Association President's Conference 'Reflections on the Gr…
30 Mar 2019 09:00National Event
8th WFA President’s Conference Saturday 30th March 2019 Doors 09.00. Start 09.45 until 16.30 Tall…
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