Articles – Page 5 – First World War Centenary News Archive

February 4, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Article highlights concerns over Austria’s lack of Centenary plans

Tanja Mišic discusses issues facing Austrian Centenary commemorations, in an article for the Austrian website ‘Kosmo’.

February 11, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Sarajevo museum chief tells Centenary News of plans to mark Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination

The Director of Sarajevo Museums, Amra Madžarevic, spoke to Centenary News about plans to mark the 100th anniversary of Archduke Ferdinand's assassination.

February 14, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Harold Skilling’s letters from the First World War

A blog featuring the letters of Harold Skilling, who served in the 5th Field Ambulance Corps of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces, and then joined the Royal Flying Corps.

February 15, 2013 CN Editorial Team

First World War Letters of Lieutenant William Milton Skilling

Letters from Lieutenant William Milton Skilling, a British Officer in the First World War, are the subject of a blog.

February 15, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Letters from the First World War of Private Edward Ray Jackson

A blog featuring the letters of Private Edward Ray Jackson, who served in the Canadian Expeditionary Forces during the First World War.

February 20, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Step Short tells Centenary News of plans to mark Folkestone’s place in the First World War during the Centenary

Centenary News reports on plans to mark the role of Folkestone in the First World War.

February 21, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Huy, Belgium, begins planning for the centenary

A Belgian article describes that in defiance of Wallonia's neglect of the upcoming centenary, towns such as Huy are showing an interest in becoming involved in events.

February 22, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Nigeria’s dual centenary

The all Africa website has highlighted an article on Nigeria’s dual centenary in 2014: the marking of the outbreak of the First World War and also the founding of the modern Nigerian state.

February 27, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Italian ‘Gruppo Ermada Flavio Vidonis’ speaks to Centenary News about its ‘Voices of War in Peacetime’ exhibition

Gruppo Ermada Flavio Vidonis speaks to Centenary News about the Voci di Guerra in Tempo di Pace exhibition & the Centenary.

March 2, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Centenary News reports on the ongoing research into the Carshalton war memorial in Surrey, England

Centenary News volunteer writer Andrew Arnold describes his ongoing research into the Carshalton war memorial.