Foundation Memorial Service 2023

The RAuxAF Foundation held its annual Memorial Service at the National Memorial Arboretum on 21st June. There were over 80 attendees including representatives from across the RAuxAF as well as families and friends of former members of the Force who have passed away. The Revd Wg Cdr John Harrison from RAF Shawbury lead the Order of Service, and the Commandant General laid a wreath for the Force. Other wreaths were laid by serving and retired RAuxAF personnel, families and friends.

After the Memorial Service, Memorial Stones were dedicated to six deceased former Auxiliaries:

Harold Blow
Senior Aircraftman Brian Elliston
Pilot Officer William ‘Billy’ Fiske
Warrant Officer Kevin Hamilton-Sturdy
George Schroeder
Brian Waite

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Media photos were provided by AS1 M-K James of 7644 (VR) Public Relations Squadron.

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