First World War Centenary News Archive

From The Garden To The Trenches

An international conference explores the impact of WW1 on children and culture.

End Date: 17 Apr 2012

Crich Parish is planning a memorial to the local men who served in the Great War, reports the community newspaper.

Latvian National Museum of Art plans an exhibition in 2014 to commemorate the centennial beginning of World War 1.

A five-volume history of Australia and WWI will mark the Centenary of the Great War.

The Wolverhampton Branch of the Western Front Association will be at the forefront of the WW1 centenary events.

The BBC reports the discovery of a postcard sent by Adolf Hitler when he was a soldier in the First World War.

The Red Cross in Australia will celebrate its Centenary Year in 2014 having been formed in 1914.

British Forces News reported on Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge’s visit to the Royal Imperial War Museum in London.

Centenary Committee fear the Olympics and the Queen’s Jubilee have taken attention away from the anniversary in 2014, the BBC reports.

In 2014 York Castle Museum will host a major new exhibition that will bring the Great War into modern focus.