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Here are our events, we did, we participated, we will do, we will participate...

*Weekend of 21,22,23th december 2001: Christmas truce re-enacting and remembrance at Messines (near Ypres B). Only WWI re-enactors. See Messines ridge Chritsmas Truce remembrance pics... It was verry cold but an once in a lifetime experience.
Unfortunally the reenacting wasn't so good (uniforms of some people, and some of us, not good).

2003:

* WAW august 22nd 2003 in ursel (B): SRD is officialy born, we won the price for best reenactors group !

*20&21 september 2003: Fort Montbre, Reims (F);
 
*The 11 november act of remembrance, Roeselare 11-11-2003, Flanders (B).

*The Bruce Bairnsfeather / Old Bill act of remembrance + meet and greet with the Kakhi Chums + The Birmingham Pals (B)

2004:

* 24& 25 april 2004 Opening of the Passcendaele 1917 Memorial museum(B) We had more than 4000 visitors!!!

*18-20 Juni : Historia Mundi in het Doornzele Dries(B).

*26-27 Juni : Monsday, wargamers fair, Mons(B).

*10/11 Juli : Dormans (F)

*7/8- aug : WAW URSEL 2004(B)

*21-27 aug: Mons retreat 2004 with the GWS (B + F)

* 4-5 aug: nocture Werhmuseum Koblenz (D)

*23/24 Sept: Fort de Montbré (F)

*17 Oct: Fort de Séclin (F)

*29, 30, 31 Oct: SRD event at Zandvoorde (Zonnebeke) (B): Remembrance of the First Ypres

*The 11 november act of remembrance: 11 am: Passendale; 16 pm: Roeselare 11-11-2004, Flanders (B).
*  4 december: The remembrance service for Aboriginal Rufus Rigney, 48 BN Australian Infantry on Harlebeke New British Cemetery .

* 11 december: Guiding German history students

2005:

*22 march Night of history, Zonnebeke (B)

*17 april Official opening of the British bunkers at Lettenberg Kemmel (B)

*23-24 April:
The Passchendaele 1917 memorial museum living history event 2nd edition, Zonnebeke (B):
Theme: Gas warfare 1915 and Irish regiments pictures

*22 may Fort de Seclin (Lille, F)

*16 juli Lettenberg, Kemmel (B)

*26-28 aug Black Country Museum Living history (GB) Pictures

* 10 Sept.: Open monument day at the MMP17 (B)

*17-18 sept Dormans memorial event, Champagne (F)

* 16 Oct.: Liberation commemoration of Fort de Seclin (F).

*11 nov Beselare armistice act of remebrance (B)

* Oct. Training weekend at Varlet Farm

*25-27 Nov. Study and fraternisation weekend at Varlet Farm

2006:

*12 March: Opening German WW1 bunker at Comines (B)

* 22-23 April: Air Battle 1917. The MMP17 Museum weekend at Zonnebeke (B): flyer

* 8-9 July: Powder Mills (GB)

* 21-23 July: Pozières, Somme (F) ANZAC commemoration weekend

* 4-6 aug: Wommelgem (B) demonstration weekend

* 10-13 Aug.: Koln (D), milti period event

* 9-10 Sept.: Dormans (F) Commemoration weekend

* 16 - 17 sept.: Comines day of the heritage

* 17 oct: Fort Sèclin, commemoration

* 27-29 0ct.: SRD Study and fraternisation weekend

* 11 november: Armistice day!

2007:

* 24-25 Februari: Drill weekend at fort Wommelgem

* 10-12 May: Fort Englos

* 12-15 July: The Battle of Passchendaele 1917-2007, The MMP17 Museum weekend at Zonnebeke (B)

* 25-26 Augustus: Scottish weekend + inauguration of a Scottish memorial at Zonnebeke

* 5-7 October: Anzac weekend + rugby match at Passchendaele

* 19-20 October: Black Country Museum, Birmingham (UK)

* 11 November: Armistice day!

* 21-23 December: Christmas truce remembrance at Ploegsteert, Prowse Point

Pictures can be found here: SRD album

2008:

* 18-20 Januari: Drill weekend at fort Wommelgem

* 6-7 April: Hemiksem Abbey (B)

* 25-27 April: 1918 Brave Little Belgium, The MMP17 Museum weekend at Zonnebeke (B)

* 5-6 july: Dormans Living history (F)

* 31 Augustus: British Wheels and Tracks at Waarschoot (B)

* 28 September: The occupation and libertation of Belgium 1918 at Bokrijk open air museum (B)

* 6-7 October: Black Country Museum, Birmingham (UK)

* 12 October: Inauguration of the 29th Division memorial at Ledegem (B)

* 26 October: Historical walk at Ruiselede (B)

* 8-11 november: Armistice day! Remebrance and living history at Wervicq Sud (F)

Pictures can be found here: SRD album