The Huddersfield Veterans was established over 120 years ago for men and women living in Huddersfield and surrounding areas who are ex-members of the Army, Royal Navy or Royal Air Force, aged over 55 years, and who were discharged from the forces with good character.
Membership is entirely free, and the benefits of joining us include community support, outings, social events, home and hospital visits, and assistance in times of need.
Click the sections below to discover more about how the Huddersfield Veterans has been helping people for over 120 years, how it got started, and how you can become part of its impressive story.
Discover the benefits of membership and complete the online application form to join the Huddersfield Veterans.
Find out how we got started in June of 1897 with just 44 members, and where we’re going next.
Take a look at our calendar of Huddersfield Veterans’ events, socials, flag days and trips right here.
Take a look at all the great things the Huddersfield Veterans are doing, and the places they’ve visited. Join now so you can join the Veterans on their excursions, socials and field trips!
During its impressive tenure over the last century and beyond, the Huddersfield Veterans has served a huge number of members, and continues to do so with the support of the public.
The Huddersfield Veterans attended the funeral of Lance Corporal Graham Shaw, the first soldier from Huddersfield to be killed in Afghanistan. The 27-year-old from Golcar was serving with the 3rd …
The Veterans visited the Association’s burial plot in Edgerton to tend the grounds.
The Huddersfield Veterans were invited to the unveiling of a new World War I memorial at Ravensknowle Park on 29th October.
