WORLD WAR I 

28th July 1914 - 11th November 1918

Often also referred to as the Great War, WWI involved much of Europe, as well as Russia, the United States and Turkey and was also fought in the Middle East, Africa and parts of Asia.  One of the deadliest conflicts in history, in which and estimated 9 million were killed fighting and 5 million civilians died from occupation, disease and hunger.  

Visit our Pages below to gain further insight in to those who fought from the parishes of Halstead and Colne Engaine, as well as other information on war memorials and fascinating information on subjects such as the Dead Man's Penny ...

Halstead's WWI Heroes

Colne Engaine's WWI Heroes

Halstead WWI Memorials

Dead Man's Penny