First World War re-dedication ceremonies in March

18 February 2026

The JCCC (otherwise known as 'The War Detectives') have announced the following ceremonies will be taking place in March of men killed in the Great War. These ceremonies are always moving events and can be attended by the general public.

Tuesday 17 March 2026

10.30am – A rededication service for Captain Martin Warren who was attached to 1st Battalion The Worcestershire Regiment when he was killed in action on 24 March 1918. This service will take place at Partgny British Cemetery, France.

2.30pm – A rededication service for Lance Corporal Arthur Mantle of 1/8th Battalion The Sherwood Foresters, who was killed in action on 3 October 1918. This service will take place at Joncourt East British Cemetery, France.

Wednesday 18 March 2026

12.30pm – A rededication service for Captain John Russell Pound who was attached to 2nd Battalion The King’s Shropshire Light Infantry when he was killed in action on 27 April 1915. This service will take place at Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium.

Latest news

110 Cover
17 June 2026

Somme 110: Free digital magazine to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme

Read more
E126 Header
13 June 2026

Remembering: The Battle of the Somme, 110 years on

Read more
Princess Anne
11 June 2026

Princess Royal unveils a new memorial at Brookwood Military Cemetery

Read more
IMG 7650 Web
10 June 2026

Beneath the Battlefield: Penair School students trace Cornwall’s tunnellers

Read more
P1190493
7 June 2026

First World War burials and rededication ceremonies in June and July 2026

Read more
Salonika Varges Football
3 June 2026

Q-Ships, Bantams and the lens of war: MK WFA seminar in Wolverton in October

Read more