Events from April to June

St George's Day
26th  April 15.

Parade Sunday  10am  at The Naval & Military Club ,  Very fine turn out of War Veterans lead by 10 Standard Bearers, did us proud, and a strong contingency of Cadet  forces, marched to the RAF cadet band onto St John's Church. for the Service.

Returning back to the Naval and Military Club, for Speeches  from Southend dignitaries, followed by, an excellent Buffet

The weather was kind too, Sunny but cold .

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25th April. 2015  

Anzac Day.

YOU ARE WELCOME TO OUR

ANNUAL DINNER DANCE

Friday 8th May 2015

The Naval and Military Club. Southend

Dress:- Black-tie

Tickets £21

Speak to Heather 01268 752865

18.15pm for 18.45 pm

Excellent Evening and company,  including V E event on the night

R A F Lakenheath and visit to Ely Branch  Cambridgeshire.

Thursday 18th June 2015

 Coach trip to Lakenheath stopping at  the Road side Cafe for Elevenses .

On Arrival for our booked tour of the airfield, and given the understanding it is fully operational. We were quickly told that the RAF Lakenheath had closed down, for 2 weeks for Maintenance, and Runway repairs, including the F15 Jets, sent to stations in other Country abroad.

But the Staff did there best to show us round, many interesting sections and we all enjoyed the tour .

Afternoon at Ely Branch .

Short distance, we arrived to a warm welcome from Members and Friends of the Branch,

where there was an excellent buffet laid on for us all.

Thursday  25 Th June 2015.

British Korean War Veterans Assn.

Service and Remembrance

At 12noon.

White House Farm,  Living Memorial Gardens Retterdon Essex. CM3 8DL

Branches far and near,  of The British Korean War Veterans Assn.

attended and paid  there respects to comrades who lost there lives.

during and since the Korean War 1950 - 1953. 

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Dedication of The Replica  Monumental Sign Post which stood at 1st Commonwealth Division Rest Center at,   Song-do.  Inchon. South Korea.

" Now Stands in the Green Fields.

  The Living Memorial. "