Welcome to the Worcestershire & Herefordshire branch of The Western Front Association.
We currently meet on the 3rd Friday of the month (with the exception of December) at 19.30 until approx 22.00 at:
St. Peter’s Village Hall
St. Peter’s Drive
Worcester
WR5 3TA
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Parking is available in the Tesco Supermarket WR5 3TA.
After parking, walk up the right hand side of the store and bear left. The hall is at the end of the row.
WFA members and Non members are all welcome.
Upcoming Branch Events
'A Sailor in the Great War' by Pete MacCormac
In this talk, Pete tells the story of his wife's great uncle, Frederick Thomas Yapp who, though born in Worcester in 1889, spent much of his early life in London. Things were tough for the Yapp family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As for many young men in such circumstances, the military was an escape from an austere existence s...
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'Taking The Fallen Heroes Home’ by Nicolas Wheatley
Laying fallen British and Commonwealth service personnel to rest ‘where they fell’ was a principle initially established to deal with the unprecedented number of casualties of the Great War, buried in ‘foreign fields’. However, there were a number of repatriations during, and just after, that conflict, which seemed to breach that principle. Th...
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