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Calling all #WWI scholars: the National WWI Museum seeks proposals for "Beyond the Trenches" 2025 Symposium. Early career researchers welcome. Present Oct 23–25 in Kansas City. Deadline: June 30. theworldwar.org/symposia#apply

⏰ Reminder to MA students: Apply for The WFA Masters Grant Scheme. £300 funding plus free membership to support your First World War dissertation research. Previous winners studied divisions, memorials, tribunals and more. Deadline: 30 April 2025. 👉 bit.ly/WFA-masters-20…

First World War German howitzer found buried at the PNE vancouversun.com/news/first-wor…

Fascinating article mapping British, Canadian & Australian Divisional Memorials across WWI battlefields—from well-known sites to those off the beaten track. Interactive map shows exact locations to plan your visit 🗺️ bit.ly/WFA-Divisional…

After 108 years, a soldier of the 1st Battalion, The King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment will be laid to rest with full military honours at Point-Du-Jour Military Cemetery, France on 10 April 2025. 👉 bit.ly/WFA-LCpl-John-… #WW1 #Remembrance

After a century-long journey from Newton Heath depot to town hall to Manchester Piccadilly’s undercroft, the memorial to 117 L&Y Railwaymen of #WWI has found a new, accessible home at Bury Transport Museum. bit.ly/L-Y-Railwaymen

⚠️ Just one week left to apply for The WFA Masters Grant Scheme. MA students – don't miss this opportunity for £300 funding and free membership to support your First World War research. Deadline: 30 April 2025. Apply now! 👉 bit.ly/WFA-masters-20…

Major Blair Swannell: Lions rugby player who settled in Australia only to fall leading his men on the first day at Gallipoli. His dual-nations story will be honoured during this summer’s Lions tour with a new award. bit.ly/WFA-Gallipoli-… #Gallipoli #AnzacDay2025

Great to be back on Western Front Association YouTube and discussing 'what ifs' of #WW1! In this lecture, I explore three crucial turning points of 1914 - moments where a different decision might have changed everything. I had a lot of fun with this one! 🎥: youtu.be/iSTaw2rcG1A?t=… #WW1 #History

Discover the surprising story behind a Commonwealth War Graves headstone in Hendon Cemetery. Lt Col Thomas Wilton died aged 56 in 1916, yet never saw active service. This industrial inventor’s story reveals the Great War’s hidden casualties. Article by WFA member Rob Kirk. bit.ly/WFA-Wilton

On this day 110 years ago, the 1/7 Royal Scots suffered immense loss in the Quintinshill rail disaster, the UK’s deadliest. 214 soldiers, many from Leith & en route to Gallipoli, were killed. More: youtu.be/MI6ZjE1SYLk #Quintinshill #RoyalScots #MilitaryHistory #WWI

An important update from our WFA South of Scotland branch: the Russell Cawthorn Collection was inaugurated at Kelso Library on 8th May, where WFA Patron, Professor Sir Hew Strachan spoke. With c.2,500 books & 4,500 digital items, it’s a key new resource for WWI studies in Scotland.

📧 Subscribe to Trench Lines — The WFA’s free email newsletter packed with WWI research, updates and events. Next edition features a TrenchMapper milestone, new videos and articles of note, plus upcoming conferences. Don’t miss out: eepurl.com/gKu7UH #GreatWar #History

The next Army FA, Western Front Association, Football and War & University of Wolverhampton supported event will take place in partnership with Wolves Museum on the 28th June. It is a free entry event. Sign up for tickets @ bit.ly/43q5xa1

Introducing the first of 6 talks at joint WFA Gallipoli Association ‘Courage without glory: Gallipoli & the Western Front in 1915.’ Clive Harris and Michael Keegan will chart the path of Roger Keyes from the Dardanelles to the Dover Patrol. Nov 1st 👉bit.ly/WFA-Keyes

How were new ‘all arms’ tactics applied on the ground during the Battle of Cambrai? Using animations based on original war diaries and maps, historian Fraser Skirrow presents a detailed account of the 185th Brigadeʼs assault on Havrincourt 👉youtu.be/hrNP9iT-rtg

📰 Latest news from The WFA: restored school memorials, recovered stolen artefacts, TrenchMapper now with 10,000 maps, and cyclists honouring Bolton’s fallen. Discover stories that keep history alive 👉 westernfrontassociation.com/latest-news/

Teachers, bring the First World War to life for your pupils. Register for our local history research competition for a chance to win £500 for your school. Full details and support information here: bit.ly/WFA-Doolin-awa… #UKEd #PrimarySchool #SecondarySchool #WW1

📚 Teachers: invite your 12-14 year olds to explore ‘The Worldʼs War and Forgotten Armies’ – discovering the global reach of the First World War. Prizes awarded for outstanding work 👉 bit.ly/WFA-prize-2025

2 days to go until the next Army FA, Western Front Association, Football and War & University of Wolverhampton supported event takes place in partnership with Wolves Museum on the 28th June. It is a free entry event. Sign up for tickets @ bit.ly/43q5xa1