GROUPS CONFIRMED FOR 2018
THE THEGNS OF MERCIA - ANGLO-SAXON / VIKING. EXTENSIVE DISPLAY OF PERIOD LIFE, INCLUDING WARRIORS GRAVE, WRITING, MUSIC AND REPLICAS OF THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD. http://www.thethegns.blogspot.co.uk/
THE LICHFIELD GARRISON - ENCAMPMENT OF CIVIL WAR, SHOWING LIFE IN THE CAMP NOT JUST AS A SOLDIER, BUT ALSO THEIR FAMILIES AND ENTOURAGE. PLUS ARENA DISPLAYS, INCLUDING KIDS' PIKE DRILL. http://www.thelichfieldgarrison.org.uk/
LACEWARS - ENCAMPMENT AND ARENA DISPLAYS OF JACOBITE PERIOD. http://www.lacewars.co.uk/
MUSEUM OF CANNOCK CHASE - DISPLAY OF LIFE ON THE HOME FRONT IN BOTH WORLD WARS. (SUNDAY ONLY)
http://www.inspiringhealthylifestyles.org/cannock/museum/
STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION - LEARN ABOUT THEIR ROLE FROM THE VETERANS THEMSELVES. PLENTY OF MEMORABILIA TO SEE. THE STAFFORDS FORM OUR FLAG BEARING PARTY FOR THE EVENTS FINALE.
BRITISH BADGE COLLECTORS - A LARGE AND VARIED DISPLAY OF MILITARY BADGES AND INSIGNIA. NEED HELP IN IDENTIFYING A BADGE? THEN BRING ALONG YOUR ITEM AND LET THE EXPERTS HELP OUT. http://thebbca.tripod.com/
SOUTH STAFFS WW2 - SECOND WORLD WAR, HOME GUARD POST. (SUNDAY ONLY)
U.S. CHAPLAIN WWII - COMPLETE WITH JEEP AND FIELD AID STATION.
STAFFORDSHIRE CORPS OF DRUMS - PUBLIC DISPLAYS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT. https://www.facebook.com/StaffsCOD/
MILITARY VEHICLES - THERE WILL BE A SELECTION OF DIFFERENT PERIOD VEHICLES ON DISPLAY THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND, FROM GREAT WAR MOTORCYCLE, JEEPS FROM DIFFERENT PERIODS, AND SECOND WORLD WAR KUBELWAGON.
THE BIRMINGHAM PALS - GREAT WAR INFANTRY AND TUNNELLERS. ENCAMPMENT AND ARENA DISPLAYS.
http://www.birminghampals.com/
U.S. 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION. - MEET THE US 'DOUGHBOYS' OF THE GREAT WAR. STATIC DISPLAY OF UNIFORMS, WEAPONRY AND KIT. www.Facebook.com/US2ndinf
A.T.C. 1871 (RUGELEY) SQN - LOCAL AIR CADET DETACHMENT CAN SHOW YOU WHAT TO EXPECT IF YOU WISH TO JOIN UP. http://www.1871squadron.co.uk/
VADACT - GREAT WAR, BRITISH RED CROSS VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT. AN EXTENSIVE, INTERACTIVE DISPLAY OF MEDICAL ITEMS. http://www.vadact.co.uk/
THE QUEENS REGIMENT - EARLY 18TH CENTURY BRITISH ARMY ENCAMPMENT. http://queensregiment.co.uk/
WAR WOUNDS AND NURSING - DISPLAY AND TALKS ON MILITARY AND NURSING ARTIFACTS. (SATURDAY ONLY)
TRENT VALLEY ARCHERS
‘HAVE A GO’ ARCHERY. TRY YOUR HAND AND COMPETE WITH YOUR FAMILY / FRIENDS. (SMALL FEE APPLIES)
http://www.trentvalleyarchers.com/
4 MERCIAN
TROOPS FROM THE LOCAL ARMY RESERVE UNIT ARE READY TO TELL YOU ALL ABOUT THEIR ROLE AND SHOW THEIR VEHICLES AND KIT.
https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/infantry/mercian-regiment/
159 REGT. RLC
PERSONEL FROM THE LOCAL ROYAL LOGISTICS CORP UNIT WILL BE ON HAND TO SHOW THEIR VEHICLES AND KIT AND EXPLAIN THIER ESSENTIAL ROLE PROVIDING FOR THE BRITISH ARMY.
https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/royal-logistic-corps/159-regiment-rlc/
THE LICHFIELD GARRISON - ENCAMPMENT OF CIVIL WAR, SHOWING LIFE IN THE CAMP NOT JUST AS A SOLDIER, BUT ALSO THEIR FAMILIES AND ENTOURAGE. PLUS ARENA DISPLAYS, INCLUDING KIDS' PIKE DRILL. http://www.thelichfieldgarrison.org.uk/
LACEWARS - ENCAMPMENT AND ARENA DISPLAYS OF JACOBITE PERIOD. http://www.lacewars.co.uk/
MUSEUM OF CANNOCK CHASE - DISPLAY OF LIFE ON THE HOME FRONT IN BOTH WORLD WARS. (SUNDAY ONLY)
http://www.inspiringhealthylifestyles.org/cannock/museum/
STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION - LEARN ABOUT THEIR ROLE FROM THE VETERANS THEMSELVES. PLENTY OF MEMORABILIA TO SEE. THE STAFFORDS FORM OUR FLAG BEARING PARTY FOR THE EVENTS FINALE.
BRITISH BADGE COLLECTORS - A LARGE AND VARIED DISPLAY OF MILITARY BADGES AND INSIGNIA. NEED HELP IN IDENTIFYING A BADGE? THEN BRING ALONG YOUR ITEM AND LET THE EXPERTS HELP OUT. http://thebbca.tripod.com/
SOUTH STAFFS WW2 - SECOND WORLD WAR, HOME GUARD POST. (SUNDAY ONLY)
U.S. CHAPLAIN WWII - COMPLETE WITH JEEP AND FIELD AID STATION.
STAFFORDSHIRE CORPS OF DRUMS - PUBLIC DISPLAYS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT. https://www.facebook.com/StaffsCOD/
MILITARY VEHICLES - THERE WILL BE A SELECTION OF DIFFERENT PERIOD VEHICLES ON DISPLAY THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND, FROM GREAT WAR MOTORCYCLE, JEEPS FROM DIFFERENT PERIODS, AND SECOND WORLD WAR KUBELWAGON.
THE BIRMINGHAM PALS - GREAT WAR INFANTRY AND TUNNELLERS. ENCAMPMENT AND ARENA DISPLAYS.
http://www.birminghampals.com/
U.S. 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION. - MEET THE US 'DOUGHBOYS' OF THE GREAT WAR. STATIC DISPLAY OF UNIFORMS, WEAPONRY AND KIT. www.Facebook.com/US2ndinf
A.T.C. 1871 (RUGELEY) SQN - LOCAL AIR CADET DETACHMENT CAN SHOW YOU WHAT TO EXPECT IF YOU WISH TO JOIN UP. http://www.1871squadron.co.uk/
VADACT - GREAT WAR, BRITISH RED CROSS VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT. AN EXTENSIVE, INTERACTIVE DISPLAY OF MEDICAL ITEMS. http://www.vadact.co.uk/
THE QUEENS REGIMENT - EARLY 18TH CENTURY BRITISH ARMY ENCAMPMENT. http://queensregiment.co.uk/
WAR WOUNDS AND NURSING - DISPLAY AND TALKS ON MILITARY AND NURSING ARTIFACTS. (SATURDAY ONLY)
TRENT VALLEY ARCHERS
‘HAVE A GO’ ARCHERY. TRY YOUR HAND AND COMPETE WITH YOUR FAMILY / FRIENDS. (SMALL FEE APPLIES)
http://www.trentvalleyarchers.com/
4 MERCIAN
TROOPS FROM THE LOCAL ARMY RESERVE UNIT ARE READY TO TELL YOU ALL ABOUT THEIR ROLE AND SHOW THEIR VEHICLES AND KIT.
https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/infantry/mercian-regiment/
159 REGT. RLC
PERSONEL FROM THE LOCAL ROYAL LOGISTICS CORP UNIT WILL BE ON HAND TO SHOW THEIR VEHICLES AND KIT AND EXPLAIN THIER ESSENTIAL ROLE PROVIDING FOR THE BRITISH ARMY.
https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/royal-logistic-corps/159-regiment-rlc/