# The Great War Aviation Society

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1117741
- **Other names:** CROSS &amp; COCKADE INTERNATIONAL THE FIRST WORLD WAR AVIATION SOCIETY, CROSS &amp; COCKADE INTERNATIONAL, THE FIRST WORLD WAR AVIATION HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 30, 2007
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1117741


## Contact

- **Address:** 23 Nottington Lane, WEYMOUTH, Dorset
- **Postcode:** DT3 5DF
- **Phone:** 07967 181791
- **Email:** president@greatwaraviation.org
- **Website:** www.greatwaraviation.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE HISTORY OF AVIATION RELATED TO THE FIRST WORLD WAR INCLUDING THE PERIODS IMMEDIATELY BEFORE AND AFTER THAT EVENT.

**Activities:** Publication of quarterly journals and occasional monograms/booklets; provision of financial support for the British &amp; Commonwealth Air Forces&#x27; memorial at St Omer France; assistance to the Royal Aero Club Trust; part-funding of WW1 curator at RAF Museum; advice to museums on WW1 exhibitions; provision of prizes for Guild of Aviation Artists &amp; International Plastic Modellers Society.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE. WORLDWIDE
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| AIR VICE-MARSHAL PETER JOHN DYE OBE |  |  |
| ANDREW GEORGE KEMP |  |  |
| Brian Richard Slater |  | April 22, 2017 |
| COLIN CLARKE HUSTON |  |  |
| Charles Graham Mottram |  | April 21, 2018 |
| JOHN MICHAEL DAVIS |  |  |
| MARCUS GEORGE WILLIAMS |  |  |
| Nicholas Andrew Ferry |  | Jan. 23, 2025 |
| PETER JOHN COWLAN |  | April 22, 2017 |
| TREVOR HENSHAW |  | Aug. 8, 2012 |




