Welcome to the Staffs (North) & Cheshire (South) branch of The Western Front Association.
We meet at The Meeting Rooms, 3 Merrial St, Newcastle under Lyme ST5 2AD on the second Monday of each month at 6.30pm for 7.00pm until 9pm.
Forthcoming 2019 Meetings:
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13 May |
London Irish Rifles at Loos 1915 by Dr Iain Adams |
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10 June |
June 1919 Der Tag (Our Day) the story of the last men killed in action by Paul Blurton |
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8 July |
Army Veterinary services during the Great War by Dr Graham Winton |
Upcoming Branch Events
'Victory or Death! The Italian Front and the Battle of Caporetto' by Dr Spencer Jones
The bloody fighting on the Italian Front 1915-17 was some of the worst of the entire First World War. Italian efforts to batter their way through Austrian-Hungarian mountain defences were repulsed time and time again before German intervention in 1917 resulted in a near national disaster at the Battle of Caporetto. This talk explores Italy's war ef…
Event Details'Sniping in the Great War' by Dave Dunham
Sniping in the Great War by Dave Dunham Details to follow.
Event Details'The Wombles of the Western Front - Salvage on the Western Front' by Rob Thompson
Details to follow
Event Details