The grappling iron used at the St George’s Day raid at Zeebrugge in 1918 is preserved in the People of Dover’s War Memorial Garden.
Dover Town Council will remember the 98일 Anniversary of the Dover Patrol’s heroic and historic raid on Zeebrugge on St George’s Day 1918 on Saturday 23rd 사월 2016. 에서 서비스를 시작으로 10.45 나는 세인트 제임스 묘지에 있어요, the commemorations will finish with the ringing of The Zeebrugge Bell at Dover Town Hall.
세인트. George’s Day raid on the Zeebrugge mole was a most inspiring episode recent British and Belgian history. 끔찍한 인명 손실에도 불구하고, Zeebrugge Raid는 1차 세계 대전 종전을 앞당기는 데 도움이 되었습니다..
After the ceremony at St James’ Cemetery, the civic party and veterans will return to Dover Town Hall to ring the Zeebrugge Bell. 종은 도버 전사자의 희생을 기리기 위해 벨기에 국왕이 보낸 감사의 선물이었습니다., many of whom are buried in St James Cemetery. As in previous years, residents of Dover and other members of the public are welcome to observe the commemorations, in particular the ringing of the Zeebrugge Bell at noon.
Following the commemorations, please join us for a free concert, in the Connaught Hall of the Town Hall, 의 Biggin 거리, 도버, being conducted by the Royal Scout Harmony (Band) of Zeebrugge, commencing at 1pm.