World War I Articles

We are delighted to share nearly a thousand articles on every aspect of the First World War written by experts in their field. Some were first published in the WFA's publications Stand To! or Bulletin, but the majority have been specially researched and written for the WFA's website.

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Apparently The Last Reunion Of The Southdowns Battalions Association, Which Took Place On 12 May 1979. Image Courtesy Of Southdowns Battalions
26 November 2018

The Battle of the Boar's Head

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Dogfight Capture
24 November 2018

The (other) man who shot down the Red Baron

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The L3.
23 November 2018

Zeppelins Over Norfolk

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Headline From The Barrier Miner Newspaper The Day After The Massacre
22 November 2018

New Year's Day 1915: The unknown 'Battle of Broken Hill'

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Invincible And Capture
22 November 2018

Battle of the Falklands 1914

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Lord Edward Beauchamp Seymour
20 November 2018

Drunk as a Lord? The dismissal and redemption of Lord Edward Seymour

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The 'Last Photo' Of Some Of The Raiders. Henry Clarke Is Marked, But Behind Him, Seated Centre (With An MC Ribbon) Is Captain Cedric Daggett.
16 November 2018

'The Lost Raiders Found': The Tyneside Scottish at Armentières

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King Albert Of Belgium 22 November 1918
8 November 2018

An Amusing Tale from Brigadier General R J Kentish DSO : 'A King Returns in Triumph’

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U.S. Map Battle Of Blanc Mont Ridge
1 November 2018

The US 2nd Division at Blanc Mont Ridge

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British 137Th Brigade (1) (1)
29 September 2018

Staffordshire’s Territorials and the Breaking of the Hindenburg Line

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137Th Brigade 46Th Division From The Riqueval Bridge Over The St Quentin Canal
29 September 2018

Centenary of the capture of Riqueval Bridge and the breaking of the Hindenburg Line

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Battle Of St Quentin Canal Prisoners Bringing In Wounded And Mark V Tanks Advancing Near Bellicourt 29 September 1918 Iwm
29 September 2018

Remembering the Breaking of the Hindenburg Line 1918-2018

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Q9538
28 September 2018

To Cross the Rubicon You Need… Life-Jackets! The 46th (North Midland ) Division Crossing of the St Quentin Canal: A Supply Perspective

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Malcolm Private Memorial
25 August 2018

Pulteney Malcolm: Private Memorial

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Foot Inspection
30 July 2018

British Medical Casualties on the Western Front Part 1: Dealing with Wound Related Trauma

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Wounded British Soldier
30 July 2018

British Medical Casualties on the Western Front Part 2 : Wound Induced Trauma Related to Technological Advances in War

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Sergeant W G Sweet
27 July 2018

A Memoir of the Final Advance 1918

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14 Officer Cadet Btn
27 July 2018

The Thing Called 'Armistice'

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Edward Cooper VC
18 July 2018

How a Stockton man won the VC

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The Station At Tournai
17 July 2018

The Armistice and Afterwards: Extracts from the Diaries of QMS Edgar Wignall RAMC

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