France – Page 3 – First World War Centenary News Archive

July 4, 2013 CN Editorial Team

UK’s Special Representative for Centenary Commemorations speaks to Centenary News

Centenary News speaks to Dr. Andrew Murrison MP, the British Prime Minster's Special Representative for the Centenary, about plans to work with the French Government for the Centenary.

July 4, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Britain and France sign Letter of Intent for Centenary co-operation to aim for “successful and appropriate” commemorations

Britain and France have signed a Letter of Intent about collaborating on Centenary events.

July 5, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Australia contributes $700,000 to the Franco Australian Museum in Villers-Bretonneux

The Australian Government has provided over $700,000 for the refurbishment of the Franco Australian Museum in France, in preparation for the Centenary of the First World War.

July 7, 2013 CN Editorial Team

International Peace Bureau ‘Making Peace’ photographic exhibition to mark Centenary of the First World War

The International Peace Bureau has announced that it will be marking the Centenary with showings of its Making Peace photographic exhibition.

July 8, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Australians on the Western Front 1914-1918: The Australian Remembrance Trail in France and Belgium

The Australian Government is developing a 'Remembrance Trail' in France and Belgium, as part of its efforts to mark the Centenary of the First World War.

July 8, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Australians on the Western Front 1914-1918: The Australian Remembrance Trail in France and Belgium

The Australian Government is developing a ‘Remembrance Trail’ in France and Belgium, as part of its efforts to mark the Centenary of the First World War.

July 8, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Australians on the Western Front 1914-1918: The Australian Remembrance Trail in France and Belgium

The Australian Government is developing a ‘Remembrance Trail’ in France and Belgium, as part of its efforts to mark the Centenary of the First World War.

July 8, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Australians on the Western Front 1914-1918: The Australian Remembrance Trail in France and Belgium

The Australian Government is developing a 'Remembrance Trail' in France and Belgium, as part of its efforts to mark the Centenary of the First World War.

July 20, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Battle of Fromelles remembrance trail opens in France

Nord Tourism and Nord-Pas de Calais Regional tourism board have developed the Battle of Fromelles walking trail in France, to commemorate the 1916 battle.

July 31, 2013 CN Editorial Team

The life of First World War British Sergeant Leonard Maidment

An article by the Western Front Association explores the life of British Sergeant Leonard Maidment, who fought in France during the First World War, and efforts to identify his final resting place.