13-15 October 2017: Family Tree Battlefield Tour
Join Andy and Mark Smith (Militaria expert – The Antiques Roadshow) on a tour to learn about your ancestor’s time in WW1, visiting Plugstreet, Hill 60, Tyne Cot, Passchendaele, the Menin Gate and other important locations . There is something very special about visiting the places relevant to your ancestors’ lives and experiences. This tour, in conjunction with Family Tree, is aimed at family historians, providing military experts, Q&A sessions and guided tours for a small group. For itinerary, costs and details of how to book follow the links below:-
https://www.family-tree.co.uk/how-to-guides/expert-blogs/join-us-on-the-family-tree-battlefield-tour
Watch the Life in the trenches trailer: http://buff.ly/2umtGuW
2018 Events:-
29 June 2018
St John’s School, Gravesend, Kent – battlefield tour
30 June 2018
Somme Walking Tours – am and pm
1 July 2018
In the Footsteps of Geoffrey Malins – walking tour
The annual Sunken Lane walk will also take place on 1 July 2018
Full details of the events on 30/6-1/7 to follow.
