Notes by the Way (Notices from the Editor)

Changes in BEF Divisions by R W Butcher

The Camera Returns (2) Carnoy on the Fricourt Mericourt Road by Bob Grundy and Steve Wall

The Annual General Meeting Address by Mr John Terraine 

by Mr John Terraine at the AGM on 31 January 1987

Gentleman's Hours by R A Ford

What Happened to Grandfather?: Gunner/Sergeant Edward Nelson Lea by John Lea MA PhD photos by Rod Pye NDD, BA

The Hundredth Anniversary of the the Creator of The Man Who Won The War: Bruce Bairnsfather by Tonie and Valmai Holt 

Home Front (12) Army Cyclists

An Officer's Notebook: Office in the Black Watch, 1st/6th (Perthshire) Black Watch by W T Young

The Other Side 

What was his unit? Can anyone help?

The Canadians in 1917: Vimy Ridge, Hill 70, Passchendaele 70th by Fred Gaffen, Historian, Canadian War Museum

Behind the Lines

My War Memoirs by Einar Eklöf: American Purple Heart Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster as told to Thomas Nilsson

The Americans Join In by Bob Wyatt 

Garrison Library (First World War books reviewed)

  • The Gotha Summer. The German Daytime Air raids on England May - August 1917 by C M White  
  • Lancer Dig In. 1914 DIary, the Marne by Trevor Horn MC
  • British Battle Insignia by Mike Chappel
  • Fields of Death by P Stowe and R Woods
  • Trench Maps - A Collectors Guide by Peter Chasseaud
  • Lancer Dig in 1914 by Trevor Horn
  • The War the Infantry Knew by J C Dunn 
  • Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660-1978 by J B M Frederick
  • History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Western Front 1914-1918 by General Sir Martin Farndale

Communication Lines (Letters to the Editor)

  • The Gunners 
  • Lochnagar
  • New Museum at Mailly-Maillet

Intelligence Summary. Roll of Honour - 10 deaths of veteran members RIP

WFA Poets: Edward Thomas

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