Recent and the latest news from the Western Front Association

2 - 11 November : 'Journey's End' from Mesh Theatre Co returns to Ypres
Owning to popular demand and its sell-out performances in Ypres Mesh Theatre are returns to Ypres this November 2-11,...
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World War I Museum Saved from Permanent Closure by Swedish Heavy Metal B...
The campaign to fund the Heugh Battery Museum in Hartlepool has successfully saved the museum from permanent closure,...
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Professor Gary Sheffield pays tribute to his predecessor as Honorary Pre...
I would like to pay tribute to my predecessor as Honorary President of the Western Front Association, Professor Pe...
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Announcing the availability of the Great War databases 'Australian Anzac...
These Great War databases are available for public access: 'Australian Anzacs in the Great War 1914-1918' Or URL ht...
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It is with great sadness that we mark the death of Bob Wyatt
It is with great sadness that The Western Front Association mourns the death of Bob Wyatt, such a significant figure...
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It is with great sadness that we mark the death of Charles Messenger
Charles Messenger served for 21 years as an officer in the British Royal Tank Regiment and for 13 with the British T...
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Congratulations to Professor Peter Simkins on turning 80 today
We are delighted to mark the 80th birthday of Professor Peter Simkins MBE, the President of The Western Front Associa...
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A Night in the West End 1914-1918
Saturday 27th April 2019 A free lecture-concert presented by Dr Emma Hanna and Dr Helen Brooks with the Invicta Conce...
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Throughout May join The CWGC for Sunday Tours of Brookwood Military Ceme...
Tours every Sunday (except Easter Sunday) until the end of May. This spring, visitors to the Commonwealth War Graves...
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The Soldier by Rachel Wagstaff
MESH is delighted to announce we're back in Flanders this Autumn with our acclaimed production of THE SOLDIER by awar...
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The Western Front Association PhD Scholarship Programme– student and tut...
WFA PhD Scholarship Programme 2019 Student and tutor information and application form for 2019 Overview Applications...
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A Brief Guide showing how to use The WFA's Library Edition of Fold 3
Below are three videos created to help Western Front Association members log into the Pension Records via The Western...
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