Die 104ste Herdenking van die Dover Patrol se heldhaftige en historiese aanval op Zeebrugge op Dag St George's 1918 herdenk teen 'n jaarlikse seremonie op 23 April.
At noon, die Ordonnansie burgemeester van Dover, Raadslid Gordon Cowan het die Zeebrugge-klok gelui. Die Bell was 'n geskenk van dank uit die Koning van België in erkenning van die offer van Dover se gevalle.
Reverend Catherine Tucker conducted a service at the People of Dover’s War memorial. A wreath was laid on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen by the Deputy Lieutenant of Kent Mr Bill Fawcus, Councillor Cowan then laid a wreath on behalf of the Town Council and People of Dover followed by representatives of the Armed Forces, the Feestcomite of Zeebrugge, Veteran’s Associations and other Community Groups.
die St. George's Day-aanval op die mol by Zeebrugge was 'n mees inspirerende episode onlangse Britse en Belgiese geskiedenis. Ten spyte van die verskriklike lewensverlies, die Zeebrugge Raid gehelp om die einde van die Eerste Wêreldoorlog verhaas.
We thank all those who gathered to commemorate the fallen including the young people of the Dover Cadet forces and the Scout Association.