Upcoming Events
Listed here are events being hosted by branches as well as other 'national' events. Please do come along and join us
Another Sunderlan' Lad - Billie Wilson's journey from Sunderland to the Somme via 'The Land of the Pharaohs'
The WW1 story of another of the Wilson brothers of Sunderland.
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HMS India – War, Loss and Memory
The loss of HMS India in October 1915 with her crew is a powerful but often overlooked story of WW1 at sea.
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The Continental Commitment 1901-1916: Why did Britain decide to fight Germany on land in France?
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By God, They Can Fight!!
This is the story of Warwickshire's territorial battalions on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
Read moreAugust 1914 - Following a supply column
the total chaos of the opening weeks of the Great War
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The Indian Army in East Africa, 1914
How the Indian army came to serve in East Africa, the battles around Tanga (and Longido) and the repercussions
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10 Decisions that settled the Campaign to the Marne
How did the German campaign in 1914 go from invasion to retreat in six weeks?
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Mobilization. The 18 Days 5-22 August 1914
The preparation, organisation and despatch of the thousands of men of the BEF to face the battles to come.
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More to it than Tanks: The Battle of Cambrai – Nov-Dec 1917
How important was artillery at the Battle of Cambrai
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