We Will Remember Them – Remembrance neděli 2021

Remembrance neděli Service a Parade

Dover War Memorial

Neděle 14 Listopadu 2021

 

V 11.00 na Remembrance neděli Dover mužů, women and children gathered at the People of Dover’s War Memorial to honour the memory of all the service men and women who gave their lives in armed conflicts past and present. Přes 60 wreaths were laid during the service, covering the memorial in red poppies, as a token of the Town’s thanks for the sacrifices made to secure our peace and freedom.

 

 

The Town Mayor of Dover Councillor Gordon Cowan lays a wreath.

Průvod norem, veteránů a dalších organizací došla k památníku války před Maison Dieu domu, kde byla dvě minuty ticha pozorované s občanští vůdcové. The wreath laying was led by the Deputy Lieutenant of Kent, Col. Brian O’Gorman (RTD), on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen, následované starosty města Dover, Radní Gordon Cowan, the leader of Dover District Council, Ředitel Trevor Bartlett, the MP for Dover and Deal Mrs Natalie Elphicke and on behalf of the Government of Flanders. Wreaths were then laid by representatives of the uniformed services and veterans associations. Everyone was welcome to pay their tribute including local organisations and the families of the fallen.

Naše poděkování patří všem, kteří se zúčastnili naší bohoslužby, aby si připomněli padlé, včetně White Cliffs Branch of the Royal British Legion, která založila Garden of Remembrance a sbírala pro Poppy Appeal za každého počasí během posledních dvou týdnů.. We are also grateful to Commander Nick Chatwin RN (RTD) for reading the Exhortation and the Kohima Epitaph, Parade maršál pan Alan Tinker z Doveru a Deal Sea Cadets, Mr John Harknett of the Royal Green Jackets Association for playing the last post, Betteshanger Colliery Welfare Band for leading the music, standardní nositelé, and also the young people of our Cadet forces who attended and acted as sentries during the service.

Vzpomínkovou bohoslužbu sloužila reverendka Catherine Tucker Team Rector pro Dover Town Team Ministry a Flt.. lt. Malcom Sawyer, RAFVR (RTD), Kaplan na Royal Britské legie (Dover). In her address Rev. Tucker spoke of the need to remember in such as way as to keep the stories of those who we commemorate alive and continue their work to bring peace.

Bohoslužba byla zakončena zpěvem státní hymny

Přehlídka pak pochodoval zpět přes město na náměstí, kde se starosta vzal pozdrav v St. Kostel Marie.

 

Our picture shows a member of the Royal British Legion White Cliffs Branch hard at work after the service securing the wreaths.