Branch events across the UK
Film - The Battle of Arras
15 Sep 2018 14:30Scotland (Tayside)
Alastair Fraser The Battle of Arras is the last of the three “great battle pictures” produced by Br…
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From Cambrai To Victory - The Tank Battles Of 1918. A talk by Lt Col Geoffr…
17 Sep 2018 20:00Southend on Sea
Geoffrey Vesey Holt makes a welcome return to the branch to present the third and final part of his …
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The Canadians in the 100 Days by Jeremy Banning
19 Sep 2018 19:45Avon
Local historian and author Jeremy Banning will bring facts of the Canadian Corps in the last 100 day…
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'Winning With Laughter - Cartoonists in the First World War' with Lucy Gosl…
20 Sep 2018 19:15London (East)
Luci Gosling will be giving a talk on 'Winning With Laughter - Cartoonists in the First World War'.
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'Clearing the Dead' by Dr Peter Hodgkinson
22 Sep 2018 14:30Scotland (North)
Dr Peter Hodgkinson talks about the huge effort required after the war to try and recover and identi…
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Dr Jonathan Boff: Haig's Enemy - Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany's War…
27 Sep 2018 20:00Thames Valley
No German general spent longer fighting the BEF on the Western Front than Prince Rupprecht of Bavari…
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Lincoln Branch 2018 Seminar
29 Sep 2018 12:30Lincoln & North Lincolnshire
The Lincoln& North Lincolnshire Branch of the Western Front Association host Peter Barton,…
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'A Trip to Switzerland – a little-known aspect of WW1' by Tony Foster
01 Oct 2018 19:30Lancashire (North)
A Trip to Switzerland – a little-known aspect of WW1 Tony’s talk is on the heart-warming story of t…
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Battle of Selle October 1918 - by Peter Hodgkinson
02 Oct 2018 19:30Chesterfield
Making a welcome return to Chesterfield will be our former Chairman / Secretary, Peter Hodgkinson…
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Wilfred Own - a talk by Mavis Sellers
06 Oct 2018 13:30Yorkshire (West Riding)
Wilfred Owen was killed in action a week before the Armistice in the attempt to cross the Sambre-Ois…
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Rodney Atwood - "Rawlinson"
06 Oct 2018 14:30Wessex
Well Known Historian, Author and Branch member Rodney Atwood gives his first talk based on his lates…
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Dr Peter Caddick-Adams - a talk regarding his Grandfather (title to be con…
08 Oct 2018 18:30Staffs (North) & Cheshire (South)
Dr Peter-Caddick-Adams has lectured at the UK Defence Academy since 1999, where he worked under the …
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'Journey's End', Ypres 10 October to 12 November 2018
10 Oct 2018 19:00National Event
Acclaimed theatre show Journey’s End returns to Flanders this Autumn, following its hit run last yea…
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The Final Hundred Days - Mike Shaw
10 Oct 2018 19:30Somerset
Mike Shaw will explain the Last Hundred Days. The final period of the Great war during which the al…
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Dr. Stephen Sandford, 'The London Irish during the Great War'
11 Oct 2018 18:30Antrim and Down
Dr Stephen Sandford, author of the 10th Division in the Great War, talks about the 18th Battalion of…
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