Welcome to the Scotland (Tayside) branch of The Western Front Association. 

We meet at 2.00pm at The Glasite Hall, which is adjacent to St Andrew's Church, King Street, Dundee, DD1 2JB. (Bottom of King Street next door to the Wellgate Centre).

 

Upcoming Branch Events

Défense de Fumer
31 May

Défense de Fumer

Glasite Hall, King Street, Dundee
31 May 2025 14:00

Steve Marsdin. Steve is an active member of the WFA and the Great War Group. Married to a Belgian, he travels frequently and extensively in Belgium, the Ardennes and the French areas of the Great War. Steve talk “Défense de Fumer: How a Company of French Reserves (May Have) Changed the War” looks at the remarkable events near and in the town of...

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Lance -v- lance 1914 - The Last Lance Actions of the Great War
12 Jul

Lance -v- lance 1914 - The Last Lance Actions of the Great War

Glasite Hall, King Street, Dundee
12 Jul 2025 14:00

Phil Watson. Major Phil Watson (retd) joined the 9/12 Lancers in 1976 and was commissioned from the ranks in 1988. After various staff appointments, he returned to regiment duty to command Headquarters Squadron. He left the 9/12L in 2012 after 35 years-service and was appointed Assistant Regimental Secretary, a mainly welfare role. He is an adul...

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SECOND SCOTLAND WFA CONFERENCE
20 Sep

SECOND SCOTLAND WFA CONFERENCE

Discovery Point, Dundee
20 Sep 2025 10:00

The second Scotland and the Great War Conference will take place at Discovery Point, Dundee on Saturday 20th September 2025 from 10.00 to 16.30. Speakers include Professor Sir Hew Strachan (Co-Patron of the WFA), Professor Peter Doyle and Richard van Emden. Lunch and access to Discovery Point and the RRS Discovery included. Further det...

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