1 - Strata Florida Trust
2 - WW1 Commemorations planning group Welsh Government
7 - Australian Army doctrine studys
9 - LINKS (Veteran's mental health) event, Llanelli Librar
13 - WW1 Commemorations military planning group, Cardiff
14 - Ireland and Wales WW1 Conference, Aberystwyth University
16 - RWF Trust, Wrexham
19 - RWF Trust, Wrexham
22 - Halech International Associates
23 - RWF Regimental Dinner, London
26 - Joint Services Staff College, Shrivenham
27 - 3 Oct - British Army Staff Ride, Northern Spain
Press Release - New Exhibition
12 September - 26th November 2016
Fighting On All Fronts: The Royal Welsh Fusiliers during the First World War
Opening at Wrexham County Borough Museum, Monday, September 12th
The latest exhibition at Wrexham Museum explores the story of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, the oldest regiment in Wales, during the First World War through the historic objects, archives and images held in the reserve collection of the Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum.
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers fought throughout the conflict. The regiment landed on French soil in early August 1914, faced destruction at Ypres, withstood the bitter war of attrition known as the battle of the Somme, lasted the Gallipoli campaign, and fought on five different fronts until the armistice on 11 November 1918.
The exhibition includes a wide range of artefacts: