Some pictures of the displays and vehicles at the open day
OPEN DAY AT THE MEMORIAL 23rd JUNE 2019
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Some pictures of the displays and vehicles at the open day |
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| The Association Tea Tent | The Association Stall | Royal British Legion Stall | ||
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| Some of the stalls and displays | ||||
| Fancy a drink? | Normandy 75 display | Paintball stall | ||
| Landrover display | 621 Field Squadron RE Display | Hill 112 Memorial stall | ||
| Monty's Rolls | WW2 Small Arms Display | Replica Beach Object | ||
| Vehicle and weapons display | 1st Bn Rifle Brigade Universal Carrier | K2 Ambulance | ||
| 25 Pounder Howitzer. | 0.5 and .30 Cal Browning MGs | Mr. Christopher Page's 'Living History' Stand | ||
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| Jeep Display | Jeeps and Truck | 207 (Jerboa) Squadron REME Light Aid Detachment Vehicles | ||
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| Various vehicles | Part of the Norfolk Military Group Display | Replica Rolls Royce Armoured Car | ||
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| Recovery Crane | Our regular musical Entertainment - The Swingtime Sweethearts | The Museum | ||
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Some pictures of the parade and the service at the memorial
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| Some of the Standards before the Parade | Cadets before the parade. | |||||
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Bulldog and Marine Cadet Standards |
Bulldog and Marine Band |
Our guests assembly. | ||||
| Veterans by the Memorial | The Standards arrive | Followed by the main parade. | ||||
| The Parade approaches | Lt-Col Copley-Smith on way to inspect the parade. | |||||
| The parade is inspected by Lt-Col Copley-Smith and the Mayors of Swaffham and Watton | Veterans and Guests wait by the memorial. | |||||
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| The Chairman Lt-Col Copley-Smith addresses those gathered | Major Mallet - 207 (Jerboa) Signals Squadron speaks to everyone | Padre Rev. David Hanwell conducts the service of Remembrance | ||||
| The Exhortation | The Last Post | The Standards are lowered | ||||
| The Dias salutes. | The Standards are recovered. | A Lone Piper plays the traditional lament of "The Flowers of the Forest". | ||||
| Wreaths are laid. | ||||||
| The Lone Pipe, continues | The Poppies Drop | Service over, the Standards depart. | ||||
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Wreaths by the memorial at the end of the service |
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These and many other photos from the event can be seen on our Facebook page.