Armed Forces – Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum

20

Aug

Veterans’ Coffee & Chat We’re starting a new, regular veterans’ coffee morning at the museum. Starting on Thursday 28 September the event will become a bi-monthly fixture, with future dates falling on the final Thursday of every other month. Open to all veterans, they’ll offer an opportunity to meet up and catch up with fellow veterans as well as a chance to browse the museum galleries free of charge. With…

29

Jun

Join us for our Armed Forces Day celebration on 1st July 2023! Serving Armed Forces, Veterans and Cadets can visit FREE One week on from National Armed Forces Day, we’re inviting members of the Armed Forces community to come and enjoy the museum, a range of events, and our Women and War exhibition, FREE! Alongside our permanent exhibitions, covering the history of the county regiments and many other aspects of…

24

May

As part of our new exhibition, Children and Military Lives, we have invited contributors to share their stories of adventure, family and exile. 1944 to 1964 “I was born in the war you know” I say to my Grandchildren evoking a response from the older ones of “Which one Grandpa?” At which point I put them straight. I mention it to them as it begs further questioning from them about…

Tag: Armed Forces

Join us at one of the regular Veterans’ coffee mornings at Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum

Join us for our Armed Forces Day celebration on 1st July 2023

Reflections of an Army Child