Throughout November we are celebrating the lives of the men who fought on the front line through a programme of FREE remembrance events. Join us as we, hear in their own words what they experienced, discover how our towns adapted to help the war effort or explore your family’s Great War history:
Talks
Infantry Rifles of WWI
Wednesday 25th November, 7.30pm, Cookham Library
www.tinyurl.com/infantryriflesww1
Tales of Gallipoli: The men from the Yeomanry
(Short walking tour and talk)
Saturday 12th December, 10am – 11.45am, Windsor Guildhall
www.tinyurl.com/TalesofGallipoli
Walks
WWI Memorial Trail of Datchet
Saturday 14th November 2015, at approx. 10:30 am – 12:00, join us for a walk starting from St Mary’s Church, Datchet.
This walk, led by the Datchet Village Society, will be visiting the village’s three memorials and hearing about the lives of the soldiers, their families, and their homes. The route will be dependent on the weather. Everyone is welcome and there is no charge – but places are limited.
To book your FREE place on the walk, please email info@datchetvillagesociety.org.uk , or call Marjorie on 01753 545 110
Maidenhead During the Great War – Guided Walk
Saturday 14th November
www.tinyurl.com/maidenheadwalk1
Tuesday 17th November
www.tinyurl.com/maidenheadwalk2