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Discover the role Staffordshire played during WW1, with historical and further links relating to Cannock Chase.

 

www.staffordshiregreatwar.com/

 

Images of Cannock Chase captured during WW1

 

www.search.staffspasttrack.org.uk/Search.aspx?PageIndex=1&DateFrom=1914&DateTo=1918&Keyword=cannock%20chase&ThemeID=0&SortOrder=2

 

Article;

 

www.geograph.org.uk/article/Legacy-of-the-Great-War-on-Cannock-Chase

 

 

War Huts and Training Camps: What and where were they and who used them?

 

www.staffspasttrack.org.uk/exhibit/chasecamps/hut.htm

 

www.greatwarhuts.org/hut-history.html

 

https://historicengland.org.uk/research/current/discover-and-understand/landscapes/cannock-chase/

 

Articles;

 

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01qmvsq

 

www.birminghampost.co.uk/news/local-news/first-world-war-training-camp-3907369

 

www.itv.com/news/central/2016-05-30/exploring-the-history-of-cannock-chases-ww1-camps/

 

 

Messine Model: What was the Battle of Messine and why is there a model of it hidden in Cannock Chase?

 

www.inthefootsteps.com/messines-ridge.html

 

www.redtwo.plus.com/nml/docs/EC4600%20Messines%20Model%20-%20FINAL%20REPORT.pdf

 

 

Articles;

 

www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-24040406

 

 

Commonwealth War Graves: What are they and who is buried there?

 

https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/community/5074

 

www.search.staffspasttrack.org.uk/details.aspx?ResourceID=26865&ExhibitionID=26866&SearchType=2&ThemeID=90

 

http://www.hot-thing.co.uk/richard-old/pages/war_graves.html

 

 

Article;

 

Who was Freda and what is Freda’s Grave?

 

https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/military-mascot-freda-the-dog

 

 

Articles;

 

www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/nostalgia/story-cannock-chases-hero-dog-12451367

 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/stoke/hi/people_and_places/newsid_9141000/9141699.stm