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Out Now! Bulletin February 2022
Editor: Ralph Lomas CONTENTS Page(s) Annual Service of Remembrance 2/11 …
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Virtual Battlefield Tour 24th February: 'Yorkshiremen, Highlanders and Cham…
The final 'Virtual Battlefield Tour' in this series will be going live on Thursday 24 February. We will be visiting 'vir…
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Education 2022 : Animals at War – The Winners
This year’s autumn competition for school invited students in Key Stage 3 students (12-14 year olds) to think about th…
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Out Now! Stand To ! No. 125 January 2022
From the Editor Welcome to the first edition of Stand To! for 2022. As I write this in late December, COVID–19 is sti…
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Battlefield Tours in 2022 by The Western Front Association in conjunction w…
Members of The Western Front Association may be keen to get back out onto the battlefields, if so why not join other m…
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Have your say - Interviewees sought for the 'Mentioned in Dispatches' podca…
'Mentioned in Dispatches' is The Western Front Association's long running weekly podcast on the First World War. Where…
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Lochnagar Walkway Appeal
For many battlefield tourists over the years, one of the 'must visit' places on the Somme is the Lochnagar Crater at La …
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Virtual Tour #2: Aubers 1915. Deadlock, Disappointment and Disaster in Flan…
The second of the new season of 'Virtual Tours' is now available. Essentially, Aubers was a one day battle, in the for…
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A brief clip from our 'Virtual Tour #1': The Royal Naval Division at Krithi…
Due to overwhelming demand 'on the night' there was a degree of buffering on the initial 'Virtual Tour'. This was quickl…
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VIRTUAL BATTLEFIELD TOUR 'To Bite and to Hold' The Royal Naval Division at …
This is a reminder that we have just published the first in a brand new series of Virtual Battlefield Tours. These tours…
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Video coverage of the Armistice Day Commemoration held at The Cenotaph, Whi…
Video coverage of the Armistice Day Commemoration held at The Cenotaph, Whitehall on 11th November 2021. Guests of ho…
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The Cenotaph on Armistice Day 11 November 2021
Actor Nick Bailey read ‘In Flanders Fields’ at the Cenotaph on Armistice Day and to remember one of the first Black Br…
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