Welcome to the Birmingham Branch.

PLEASE NOTE : As from September  meetings take place at:

Royal British Legion

12 Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7AL

The meetings begin at 2.00 pm with doors open from 1.30 pm. and are usually concluded by 4.00 pm.

Refreshments are served during the interval and adjacent parking is free of charge.
There is an excellent Cross City Rail link embracing Lichfield, Birmingham, Redditch and calling at Sutton Coldfield.

Non-members are made most welcome and we encourage their attendance. A small voluntary donation towards the expenses of the speaker and the venue would be appreciated.

We have our own website: The Western Front Association (Birmingham Branch) where you will find the programme of events, contacts, newsletter, and branch business.  

 

Upcoming Branch Events

Laugh or Cry, Conditions on The Western Front - Peter Hart
15 Mar

Laugh or Cry, Conditions on The Western Front - Peter Hart

Royal British Legion, 12 Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7A
15 Mar 2025 14:00
07909006733

Laugh or Cry, Conditions on The Western Front - Peter Hart

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: The Victor and the Vanquished – Roger Bragger
19 Apr

: The Victor and the Vanquished – Roger Bragger

British Legion Club, 12 Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7A
19 Apr 2025 14:00
07909006733

: The Victor and the Vanquished – Roger Bragger This power point presentation is about Ritter Max Von Muller the highest scoring 'ace' of Bavaria in the First World War and as I have some of his 'victims' medal groups, the stories of: 2nd/ Lt. Gordon Cowie 54 Sqn. RFC; Lt Sidney Thompson 27 Sqn. RFC and Capt. Mahony-Jones 20 Sqn RFC

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Army Chaplains on the Western Front – Rodney Attwood
17 May

Army Chaplains on the Western Front – Rodney Attwood

British Legion Club, 12 Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7A
17 May 2025 14:00
07909006733

Army Chaplains on the Western Front – Rodney Attwood Focuses on the British soldier's faith (or lack of it), the role of the Christian religion in British national life in the early twentieth century and how the actions of British Army Chaplains reflected what they found among the soldiers. I discuss difficulties in reconciling going to war with...

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