ZEEBRUGGE RAID (ST. ARAW NI GEORGE 1918)

Dover Town Council will remember the 101st Anniversary of the Dover Patrol’s heroic and historic raid on Zeebrugge on St George’s Day 1918 on Tuesday 23rd Abril 2019. Simula sa isang serbisyo sa 11.00 nasa St James' Cemetery ako, matatapos ang mga paggunita sa pagtunog ng The Zeebrugge Bell sa Dover Town Hall.

Ang St. George’s Day raid on the Zeebrugge mole was a most inspiring episode recent British and Belgian history. Sa kabila ng matinding pagkawala ng buhay, ang Zeebrugge Raid ay nakatulong upang mapabilis ang pagtatapos ng Unang Digmaang Pandaigdig.

Pagkatapos ng seremonya sa St James’ Cemetery, the civic party and veterans will return to Dover Town Hall to ring the Zeebrugge Bell. Ang Bell ay isang regalo ng pasasalamat mula sa Hari ng Belgium bilang pagkilala sa sakripisyo ng nahulog na Dover, 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.