National Events
'The Kaiser Goes To War' a talk by Michael Credland
08 Nov 2019 19:00Midlands (East)
Following on from his interesting talk last year, 'Tommy Goes To War', Michael Credland returns to t…
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‘The killing of the Iron 12’: the execution of British soldiers in WW1
09 Nov 2019 14:30Yorkshire
In this talk Hedley Malloch will detail how, on 25 February 1915, the Germans shot eleven British so…
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The Unknown Warrior - Tony Alderman
13 Nov 2019 19:30Somerset
The Unknown Warrior by Tony Alderman. Follow the journey of the Unknown Warrior from it's initial i…
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'King Edward VI Grammar School and Birmingham in the First World War' with …
16 Nov 2019 14:00Birmingham
Alison Wheatley will give a talk on King Edward VI Grammar School and Birmingham in the First World …
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Talk: ‘Evacuation From Cape Helles’ by Peter Hart
25 Nov 2019 19:15Northumberland
Talk: ‘Evacuation From Cape Helles’ by Peter Hart
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AGM followed by Austen Mitchell: A meteorologist's War
29 Nov 2019 19:00Devon and Cornwall
7 pm AGM followed by Austen Mitchell talking about how mapping the weather became important to the w…
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'The Battle of Fromelles by Niall Cherry'
02 Dec 2019 19:30Lancashire (North)
The Battle of Fromelles by Niall Cherry
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“ Hundred Years of Battlefield Tourism` - By Tim Lynch
03 Dec 2019 19:30Chesterfield
Info on Presentation by Tim Lynch to be published when confirmed
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Traditional members meeting.
04 Dec 2019 19:30Cambridgeshire
The final meeting of the year will be our traditional members meeting where a number of our members …
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Branch AGM
07 Dec 2019 13:30Scotland (Tayside)
The AGM of the Tayside Branch, all WFA members welcome. The AGM will be followed by an illustrat…
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Defending the Forth
07 Dec 2019 14:30Scotland (Tayside)
Gordon Barclay & Ron Morris The great Forth Fortress was defended from 1880 to 1977, when th…
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Talk: ‘Impressive In Futility – The Case Of The High Seas Fleet’ by Prof. J…
09 Dec 2019 19:15Northumberland
Talk: ‘Impressive In Futility – The Case Of The High Seas Fleet’ by Prof. John Derry
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Members Social Evening
11 Dec 2019 19:30Somerset
Come and enjoy a free Xmas drink, please bring some food to share and bring any interesting WW1 stor…
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'CWGC from the Concept of Sir Fabian Ware to its Work Today' a talk by Mega…
13 Dec 2019 19:00Midlands (East)
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission owes its existence to the vision and determination of one man…
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'The Frocks and the Brass Hats' by Gordon Corrigan
14 Dec 2019 14:30Yorkshire
Friction between politicians and military commanders is probably as old as warfare itself. There ha…
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