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Remembrance Sunday early morning service in Little Thurrock

By Nub News Reporter   9th Nov 2025

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A final salute at Turps Corner by Rod Oakley.
A final salute at Turps Corner by Rod Oakley.

REMEMBRANCE services in Thurrock began today (Sunday, 9 November) at the Turps Corner war memorial in Little Thurrock.

The traditional gathering was led by Rod Oakley, chair of Grays Thurrock Royal British legion, his last as he is retiring later this tear after 20 years in the post.

The memorial and poppy tribute at Turps Corner.

Wreaths were laid by councillors Rob Gledhill, George Coxshall and Russell Cherry.

     

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