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“WE WERE THERE” EXHIBITION – WINTER DATES

We Were There Exhibition PhotoThe Ministry of Defence’s “We Were There” exhibition highlights the contribution made to defence over the past two hundred and fifty years by Britain’s ethnic minority communities who served in the armed forces. Workshops on the exhibition are conducted in secondary schools and colleges and there is also a booklet and website www.wewerethere.mod.uk 

The exhibition has been on tour since 2006 and is open to the general public.  In June this year, the exhibition visited both Parliament and Birmingham as part of the Veterans Day celebrations.

Come and see us

In October 2007 the exhibition will be at the National Army Museum (www.national-army-museum.ac.uk). Then in early November 2007, the exhibition will be hosted by Gloucester City Council as part of the lead up to Remembrance Sunday.

For more information on the exhibition and details of where is it on display call 0207 807 8935,
email: abe.george168@mod.uk or visit www.wewerethere.mod.uk

Information LogoFor more information on the Defence Schools Presentation Team
visit www.schools.mod.uk


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NATIONAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS - ITS NOT JUST FOR VETERANS DAY…

Events Calendar

Veterans WORLD is keen to support events that help veterans meet former colleagues.

The National Veterans Events Calendar is published on the Service Personnel and Veterans Agency Website and contains details of events, parades, meetings, seminars, workshops and conferences, etc that are of interest to veterans and those who serve them. 

Around 45 events are added to the calendar every month. The calendar receives 3140 hits per month.

Should any individual or organisation have an event that may be of interest, then the Agency would be delighted to publish its details on the calendar.

To do this, organisers should complete and submit an on-line application form; the details will then be entered onto the calendar.

If you don’t have access to the Internet and wish to either submit an event or find out what’s happening in your local area please call 0800 169 2277.