We have some fantastic news, due to a pledge of support, The British Evacuees Association will continue until September 2026!
More details to follow in the next issue of ‘The Evacuee’
It is not too late to join us! The membership fee is £28.00 – During your membership you will still receive four No 16 page ‘Evacuee’ magazines regardless of when in this year you join us. Each publication is full of stories and photographs, articles of interest and news of any forthcoming events. Our popular ‘Lost Touch’ has reunited former evacuees from their school days and our ‘Into the 90’S and Beyond’ membership is increasing in numbers.
Whether you were an evacuee during the Second World War, had evacuees stay at your home or in your village or just interested in learning more about the Great Evacuation... join us now!
| UK per year | £28.00 |
| For Overseas Membership rates, please email the office |
To join us you can:
- Click here to download and print off an application form, then post back to us.
- Telephone our office and ask for an application form 01777 816166.
- Email us at era@evacuees.org.uk for more information.
- Send a cheque for £28.00 to the following address: The British Evacuees Association, The Mill Business Centre, Mill Hill, Gringley on the Hill, DN10 4RA. England
We also have back dated copies of our newsletter available for sale at £4.50 each if you would like to order any please let us know.
Above is a selection of images from the 2024 Cenotaph Parade in London
Reg and Karen waiting for the arrival of our Contingent 8.30am Sunday 10th November 2019
Our group ready to march at The Cenotaph 10th November 2019
Olive and Reg, 10th November 2019
Jean Attwell (nee Gannon) and Joyce Nagle (nee Robinson) were school friends and reunited by The British Evacuees Association in July 2022.
George Jackson presents a bench to Wootton Courtenay village to show his appreciation to the village. Its school and its people.
PATRONS
Mr Michael Aspel OBE – Television Presenter and former evacuee
Sir Robert Crawford CBE – Former Director General of the Imperial War Museum
Lady Emma Barnard – of Parham Park, home for evacuees during World War Two
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Former Patron and Evacuee - Sir Roger Moore
Former Patron and Evacuee Sir Bruce Forsyth CBE
Former Patron and Evacuee Mr Henry Sandon MBE
PATRONS
Mr Michael Aspel OBE – Television Presenter and former evacuee
Sir Robert Crawford CBE – Former Director General of the Imperial War Museum
Lady Emma Barnard – of Parham Park, home for evacuees during World War Two
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Former Patron and Evacuee - Sir Roger Moore
Former Patron and Evacuee Sir Bruce Forsyth CBE
Former Patron and Evacuee Mr Henry Sandon MBE