Remembrance 2018: RAF Coningsby personnel take part in events
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In this year, which marks the 100th anniversary of both the Armistice and the formation of the Royal Air Force, personnel from RAF Coningsby took part in parades, wreath-laying ceremonies, and church service in both Coningsby and Boston.
They also took part in further wreath-laying services at Metheringham, Woodhall Spa, and East Kirkby.
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Hide AdIn Coningsby, there was a parade at the War Memorial, where Station Commander, Group Captain
![Group Captain M Flewin lays a wreath at Coningsby War Memorial](https://www.lincolnshireworld.comwebimg/legacy_oak_109642089.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65)
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Mark Flewin, together with civic dignitaries and groups representing the community, laid wreaths before a service in St Michael’s Church.
In Boston, Wing Commander Leanne Warner laid a wreath on behalf of the station before a service at St Boltoph’s Church, accompanied by the Mayor and Mayoress of Boston.
The wreaths at Metheringham, Woodhall Spa, and East Kirkby were laid by Wing Commanders
Chisholm, Smiley, and Gibb respectively.