Resources

The Great War Group

If you have an interest in the study and commemoration of the First World War, you may be interested in becoming a member of the Great War Group.

CWGC

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission are responsible for maintaining the cemeteries and memorials where the dead of the First and Second World War are commemorated. You can use their website to carry out research on individuals, cemeteries or ongoing projects run by the Commission.

Anglia Tours

Interested in participating in a battlefield tour with your friends and family? Would you like to learn more about the First World War whilst seeing the places where it happened? Maybe you have a relative that was killed during the conflict and you want to know more about what happened to them? Contact Anglia Tours, a battlefield tour company who can help you make your ideas a reality.

Visit Flanders

If you are planning to visit the First World War battlefields in Belgium, your first stop should be the Visit Flanders website. With information on sites, accommodation and other points of interest not related to the First World War, Visit Flanders is a great place to start your journey.

The Long, Long Trail

Considered by many interested in the First World War as one of the pre-eminent websites on the subject, Chris Baker’s The Long, Long Trail is a treasure trove of information. From information on how to research individual soldiers, to unit formations and everything in between – this is one site to have saved.

Naval and Military Press

If you’re looking for reading material to broaden your knowledge, Naval and Military Press is an independent bookseller and publisher, that offers historical military books at, very often, discounted rates