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The veteran Issue 6

The quarterly magazine of the Alicante Branch of the Royal British Legion, issue 6

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Congratulations<br />

to Ed & Sue<br />

Great Grand<br />

Parents<br />

<strong>The</strong> 7th generation Edward Poole Morris but his first<br />

name is Elija, so it's Elijah Edward Poole Morris. Born<br />

29th March 2022 weighing in at a healthy 8lb 2oz.<br />

Our congratulations to Ed and Sue Morris on<br />

becoming Great Grand Parents to such a beautiful boy.<br />

Bob Becomes a Buff<br />

Branch Members, Ed and Sue<br />

Morris with Great Grandson<br />

Elija<br />

Alicante Branch member Bob Routledge was initiated in<br />

to the Patience Lodge of the Royal Antediluvian Order of<br />

Buffaloes in Torrevieja on the 1st of May. <strong>The</strong> ceremony<br />

was carried out by fellow branch member Hamish<br />

McConnachie. <strong>The</strong> RAOB although not a military charity<br />

has always had close relations with the military and<br />

<strong>veteran</strong>s with many military lodges still in existence. <strong>The</strong><br />

Patience Lodge along with other lodges in the area<br />

recently donated over 3000 euros in support of the<br />

Ukrainian Appeal. <strong>The</strong> lodge also support the Torrevieja<br />

Branch with a annual donation to their Poppy Appeal and<br />

by laying a wreath at the memorial in El Chaparral.<br />

Bob Routledge with Hamish<br />

McConnachie<br />

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