Category: Royal British Legion

2026/08/01 – Commemorating the Battle of Minden – Gedenken an die Schlacht bei Minden

© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 01.08.2026 🇬🇧 Commemorating the Battle of Minden A Day of Remembrance and Anglo-German Friendship On **1 August**, I had the honour of attending the annual **Battle of Minden Commemoration**. Each year, this dignified ceremony remembers one of the most significant engagements of the **Seven Years’ War …

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2014 – 2024 – 10 years since “Hameln Garrison” was closed

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© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 2014 – 2024 🇬🇧 10 years since “Hameln Garrison” closed Ten years ago, the British garrison in Hameln closed its doors for good. It was Lieutenant Colonel Chaz Story, now Brigadier, who gave the final order to lower the flag of the 28 Engineer Regiment, marking …

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Another piece of British History in Hameln …

Last year in October the Royal British Legion Hameln Branch was disbanded. In the last three month the members of the RBL talked about, what is to do with the Standard. Normally the Standard will be layed to rest in a church, but they decided to hand over the Standard to the local museum of …

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2015/11/08 – Remembrance Day – Royal British Legion Hameln

© Arnd Wöbbeking RBL Hameln-Weser Branch Today the Royal British Legion Hameln held  the “Remembrance Day” at the memorial stone between Gordon Barracks and the Piper’s Club! Dave Howard, the chairman of the Royal British Legion in Hameln had loaded and many followed his call.It’s been an honor to be here to take some pictures for you! +++ …

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