CN Editorial Team – Page 340 – First World War Centenary News Archive

November 11, 2018 CN Editorial Team

Paris Peace Forum opens on Centenary Armistice Day

France is convening an international forum in Paris on November 11 to promote peace, 100 years after the guns fell silent in the First World War.

End Date: 11 Nov 2018

November 11, 2018 CN Editorial Team

Armistice Centenary events – UK

With the Armistice Centenary on November 11 coinciding with Britain's Remembrance Sunday, the traditional ceremony at the Cenotaph will conclude with an expanded march-past.

November 11, 2018 CN Editorial Team

Centenary Anniversary: Armistice Day

11th November 1918: Germany signs an armistice with the Allied powers, which comes into force at 11:00am, bringing the Fist World War to a close with an Allied victory.

November 13, 2018 CN Editorial Team

Belgium honours last Commonwealth soldier killed in the Great War

Centenary News watches the official opening of the George Price Memorial, near Mons, commemorating the death of the last Commonwealth soldier to die in action in World War 1 before the Armistice took effect.

End Date: 13 Nov 2018

January 18, 2019 CN Editorial Team

Centenary Anniversary: Paris Peace Conference

18th January 1919: The Allies meet in Paris to discuss the peace terms which would be delivered to the former Central Powers and the future of the post-war world.

June 28, 2019 CN Editorial Team

Centenary Anniversary: Treaty of Versailles

28th June 1919: The Treaty of Versailles formally ended hostilities between Germany and the Allies.