Our next talk
“The Etaples Hospital Raids of 1918, St John's worst night of the War. ”
Tuesday 8th Sep 2026 at 7.30pm
Our next talk
“The Etaples Hospital Raids of 1918, St John's worst night of the War. ”
Tuesday 8th Sep 2026 at 7.30pm
A series of air raids on the Etaples area in May 1918 caused huge damage to the St John Ambulance and Canadian General Hospitals.
Phil Catling, Network President of Manchester and Stockport St John Ambulance, will talk on the raids, their effects and the controversial decision not to claim War Crime status for the attacks.
Vintage St John equipment and uniforms will also be on display.
No advance tickets are required.
All are welcome, and a lively discussion is guaranteed!
There is a small admission charge of £5 to cover venue rental cost (includes free tea & coffee). Pay on the door.