Place your mouse on the “Events” button on the menu bar to get the drop-down menu for the “2017 September Calendar” or open this heading and then click Calendar here . Then click this to obtain the more detailed Calendar. Note also the General Meeting has moved to September 23.
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Henry Lloynd has been a member of branch 15 since the 1960s and has over 60 years as a Legion member. Click the heading to get to his profile link.
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Short biographies of the first “Forgotten Soldiers” from Abbotsford who enlisted for WWI and were killed in Belgium and France, have now been listed on this website. Click on to “Abbotsford Soldiers” on the Taskbar above.
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The Veterans Dinner, held on November 20, was a packed house event this year. The photographer did not get to sample the dinner but took the following photos (names are given where known): Read more
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Two Legion members passed away in the last few weeks, Sydney Jones on October 22 and Bob Brady on November 4.
Syd Jones, an Abbotsford Legion member for many years, was a popular feature at the branch as disc jockey a few years ago, playing all kinds of music from his extensive repertoire, at Legion functions. Syd’s Obituary is attached.
Bob Brady was a member at the Aldergrove Branch, but lived in Abbotsford and visited our branch often, with his wife Sharon, our recent Zone Commander. Bob achieved many goals including a Matsqui Alderman and President of BC/Yukon Command. Bob’s obituary is attached
The Obituaries are courtesy of the Abbotsford News.
