Welcome to the Ox & Bucks branch of The Western Front Association.  

We are pleased to be offering a wide and varied calendar of speakers over the period 2022/ 2023 with many diverse topics. Our Branch additionally has an annual get-together in August where we meet and enjoy a chat over a coffee or perhaps something stronger!

Please consult our Twitter page but also we are investigating the possibility of a Facebook account as well

Details of our venue can be found below. We ask for a £4 door donation to cover the speaker costs, hall hire and the refreshments.

Venue: The Guide Centre, School Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Bucks, HP8 4JJ

Our meetings commence at 2.30pm. Except the AGM and on occasions our Christmas Meeting, please check on Twitter. 

 

Upcoming Branch Events

The Battle of Messines Ridge with Colin Ellender
15 Nov

The Battle of Messines Ridge with Colin Ellender

The Guide Centre, School Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Bucks HP8 4JJ
15 Nov 2025 14:30

Colin introduces the Battle of Messines Ridge that started at 3.10am on the 7th June 1917 with the detonation of mines under the German trenches and defensive positions. The battle ran between 7th and 14th June 1917.

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The Russian Army in the First World War with Sofya Anisimova
13 Dec

The Russian Army in the First World War with Sofya Anisimova

The Guide Centre, School Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Bucks HP8 4JJ
13 Dec 2025 14:30

Today Sofya will talk to our branch on the 'Russian Army in the First World War'. This little known Great War subject had a pronounced effect on the war in many different ways. This promises to be a must be there meeting!!!

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