Members papers

Speaker: Members
Memorial Stone

Members of the branch and friends, give papers on what interests them.

Geoffrey Massey

Every Medal Has a Story to Tell (2)  

Roger Bragger

Unrewarded Courage: A pilot and his observer on reconnaissance twenty miles over enemy lines when attacked by a "hostile aeroplane" shot through the neck and jaw but managed to complete the reconnaissance nevertheless. A recommendation for a VC declined, so was awarded a D.S.O. like his observer.  

David Cox

A Family Affair  

John Lethbridge

Lt-Gen Sir James Aylmer Haldane

Members and non-members of The Western Front Association are equally welcome. Any new visitors are guaranteed a friendly atmosphere and a warm welcome from a group of like-minded enthusiasts.

Event organiser: Birmingham branch
20 December 2025 14:00 to 20 December 2025 16:00
Royal British Legion, 12 Rectory Road, Royal Sutton Coldfield, B75 7AL
Branch contacts
Jonathan Dale
(Branch Chairman)
Email Jonathan Dale

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Germans March 1918
17 January 2026

A day of magnificent achievement

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Land Army 1916 2
21 February 2026

No bullets & blood

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Haig 2
21 March 2026

Haig’s Command Strategy

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Carriage
18 April 2026

The rising of the son

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Boer Rebellion 3
16 May 2026

Do we fight the British or the Germans? Boer rebellion 1914-1918

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August 1914 - Following a supply column

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