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
Lance -v- lance 1914 - The Last Lance Actions of the Great War
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
Join us for a day of engaging presentations by renowned historians and experts in First World War history at Discovery Point, Dundee. Date and Time Saturday 20th September 2025, 10.00 – 16.30 (doors open 9.30) Featured Speakers Professor Sir Hew Strachan - The Scottish Soldier in the Great War Professor Peter Doyle - 'Repaying the Germans in...
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The 2nd Battle at Ramadi
Paul Knight. Major Paul Knight PhD VR FRHistS is an Army Reserve officer employed in Historical Analysis at the Land Warfare Centre. He served two operational tours in Iraq (2005 and 2007) and a year in between studying Arabic. While serving in Al-Amara in 2005, he became interested in the Mesopotamia Campaign, in particular ‘Townshend’s Regatta...
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