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'Horsemen In No-Man's Land - British Cavalry on The Western Front' with Dr.…
17 Feb 2020 20:00Southend on Sea
David Kenyon is a British archaeologist and military historian who is known for his work on presenti…
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“Battlefield Success” – How the British Army became a war winning weapon wi…
20 Feb 2020 19:30London (East)
In January 1917 the 62nd Division went to France – a second line territorial unit, it had no experie…
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27 February : ‘Preparing the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for the nex…
27 Feb 2020 18:00National Event
This paper will explore the challenges and tasks facing the Commonwealth War Graves Commission in a …
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'Bloody Paralyser - The Giant Handley Page Bomber of the First World War by…
02 Mar 2020 19:30Lancashire (North)
Bloody Paralyser - the giant Handley Page Bombers of the First World War This talk tells the story …
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Après la Guerre :- by Peter Hart
03 Mar 2020 19:30Chesterfield
Après la Guerre Post-war blues, demobilisation and a home fit for very few. Peter's talk will deal …
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"Hindenburg Line 1918" by Simon Peaple
04 Mar 2020 19:30Cambridgeshire
Simon Peaple, a published author, will be giving a illustrated presentation on "The Hindenburg Line …
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The 21st Division on the Somme: a talk by Derek Clayton
07 Mar 2020 14:30Yorkshire
The 21st Division took part in three phases of the Battle of the Somme. They attacked just north of …
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The Demon Saves The Day by Spencer Jones.
11 Mar 2020 19:45Heart of England
Charles FitzClarence VC and the Battle for Gheluvelt, October 1914. Brigadier-General Charles FitzC…
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Padres On Parade - Military Chaplains In The Great War with Jonathan Nichol…
16 Mar 2020 20:00Southend on Sea
Jon Nicholls makes a welcome return to the branch to present what I’m sure will be a entertaining an…
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TBC with Jonathan Swan
19 Mar 2020 19:30London (East)
Jonathan Swan has been a magistrate in East London for eighteen years, serving as chairman in the ad…
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-“I SHALL HOPE TO TRY AN OFFICER AND AT LEAST ONE CORPORAL FOR COWARDICE” –…
21 Mar 2020 14:00Birmingham
MICHEAL LO CICERO - “I SHALL HOPE TO TRY AN OFFICER AND AT LEAST ONE CORPORAL FOR COWARDICE” 1916 …
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The Postal Service and the Great War
21 Mar 2020 14:00Scotland (Tayside)
Graham Meacher Graham will give a talk on the Postal Service in the Great War.
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Royal Garrison Artillery 1913 -1924, Part 3, Field Army Support with Geoff …
21 Mar 2020 14:30Ox & Bucks
Geoff makes a welcome return to the Branch to present Part 3 of The Royal Garrison Artillery. Geoff'…
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"A Moonlight Massacre: The Night Operation on the Passchendaele Ridge, 2 De…
01 Apr 2020 19:30Cambridgeshire
This months talk will be by Dr Michael LoCicero who will be examining the events surrounding a night…
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Byng of Vimy: a talk by Prof John Derry
04 Apr 2020 14:30Yorkshire
A cavalryman by profession, Julian Byng served on the Western Front and Gallipoli before becoming Co…
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