We Will Remember Them!
Each year AFVBC Oadby & Wigston Borough, will run and attend a number of events to remember those we have lost. Below are images of those events including the Remembrance Chapel AFVBC look after as well keeing War Graves clean.
Remembrance Coffee Morning
Bugle Player helping at our coffee morning to remember those we have lost.
Local community get together the Saturday before Rememberance day, to gather and remember those we have lost, with a small service, cuppa and bacon roll.
Veterans laying wreaths from different units.
Community come together to remember.
Local dance School laying a wreath
Remembrance Day
Community come together to remember at 11am
Community come together to remember at 11am
Community come together to remember at 11am
Local Army Cadets from Tigers Road.
Veterans & Army Cadets from Tigers Road
Display outside St Thomas Church done by AFVBC Oadby & Wigston Borough
Wreaths all layed up
Afvbc members along with local veterans, counsellors, high school, police & Army Cadets from Tiger road in South Wigston.
Inside St Thomas Church
St Thomas Church lit up on 11th November
Oadby & Wigston Borough Remembrance Room
The chapel has items on displays from across the borough/district from all services past & present. Oadby & Wigston Borough AFVBC look after the Chapel of Remembrance.
The chapel can be viewed by appointment by using the contact page.
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Commonwealth War Graves Wigston
The commonweath war graves commission's mission is to ensure those who died in service, or as a result of conflict, are commemorated so that they, and human cost of war, are remembered for ever.
We Will Remember Them
Members of the local Army Cadets & AFVBC members places a cross on every Grave for a person who had served in the forces and lost there live. This was at Wigston Cemetery