Royal British Legion
2024 meetings and events
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Branch (all Monday @ 19:30 hrs)
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Committee (all Wednesday @ 19:30 hrs)
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Nile bar
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Wardroom
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8th January
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24th January
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12th February
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28th February
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11th March
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27th March
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8th April
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24th April
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13th May
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29th May
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10th June
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26th June
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8th July
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24th July
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12th August
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28th August
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9th September
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25th September
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14th October (AGM)
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30th October
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11th November
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27th November
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9th December (social?)
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No meeting in December
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2024 Additional events
There are additional gatherings that take place throughout the year. These are short services to commemorate significant dates related to conflicts since 1918. They all take place at the War Memorial, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City (unless otherwise stated) from 10:45 to 11:15. All are welcome to join us.
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Date
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Event
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Anniversary
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Note
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8th May
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Victory in Europe (VE) Day
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1945 (79th)
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6th June
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D-Day
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1944 (80th)
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14th June
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Falklands War (end)
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1982 (42nd)
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24th June
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Armed Forces Day flag raising
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-
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WHBC Council offices
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29th June
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Armed Forces Day
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-
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TBA
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27th July
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Korean War (cease-fire)
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1953 (71st)
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15th August
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Victory over Japan (VJ) Day
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1945 (79th)
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15th September
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Battle of Britain
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1942 (84th)
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10th November
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Remembrance Sunday
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1918 (106th)
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11:00 hrs in WGC
15:00 hrs at Hatfield Hyde
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11th November
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Armistice Day
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1918 (106th)
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