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Keely Allen and Ivan Staines at memorial for Christmas Truce
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Footballs laid at the Christmas Day Truce Memorial in Belgium

May 13, 2026 | in Belgium, Cab drivers, Cabbies, Celebration, champion, Charity, Dad, Daughter, Elderly, Event, Father, London, Support, Taxi, The Taxi Charity For Military Veterans, Tribute, veteran, Visit, volunteers, WWII, Ypres

On Monday 13th April, Keely Allen, a Trustee for both Corringham Athletic Football Club and the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans, laid two footballs during a very special visit to the Christmas Day Truce Memorial in Belgium. Keely, who heads up fundraising for the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans, was honoured to attend the memorial…

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