Recent and the latest news from the Western Front Association
The Unknown Warrior: A special magazine for members from The Western Fro...
On the evening of 10 November 1920 a train pulled into Platform 8 of London’s Victoria Station. An honour guard and d...
Read MoreYet more WFA Pension Records published
Members of The Western Front Association will be delighted to learn that this week (commencing 14 September) another...
Read MoreOut Now! Bulletin Issue 117
Sixty-eight pages of national and branch news, articles and features. Western Front Association members receive thi...
Read MoreWFA Calendar 2021: orders now being taken
The Western Front Association's 2021 calendar is now available. Once again it features images of the battlefield take...
Read MoreNew WFA Chairman announced
The Western Front Association has appointed a new chairman to lead the association. Tony Bolton who has been a membe...
Read More'Spanish Flu' with Dr Jane Orr (MD)
In this timely, detailed and insightful talk, Dr Jane Orr, a medical doctor, a former army Regulars and Territorials...
Read MoreIWM Opens its Museums
IWM Museums are open and welcoming visitors. Here are the guidelines relating to Covid-19. Images from the Imperial...
Read MoreNew Universities Trustee
The new Universities Trustee of The Western Front Association is Dr Will Butler. He is in the final stages of assembl...
Read MoreBunker excavation at 'Whitesheet'
One of the largest underground bunker systems of the First World War has been uncovered by archaeologists in Wijtscha...
Read MoreMilitary Factsheets republished
Between 1983 and 2003 a series of sixteen 'Military Factsheets' were produced by The Western Front Association. These...
Read MoreRemembering 1st July 1916 : Hawthorn Ridge and Lochnagar Craters
To mark the anniversary of the 1 day of the Battle of the Somme 1916 watch a short film from the Lochnagar Crater Fou...
Read MoreYpres from above in 1919
The film footage shown below was taken after the end of the First World War and it gives an extraordinary view of the...
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