Scarborough pays tribute to the fallen - here are the Remembrance services taking place across the town
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The RBL will remember the Armed Forces and their families, from Britain and the Commonwealth, and those who have lost their lives through conflict or terrorism.
Here is the schedule:
- 10.35am Assemble at Oliver’s Mount Memorial with final Acts of Remembrance
- Standards are assembled and take post on the memorial
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Hide Ad- wreaths laid on the memorial by individuals, organisations and fellow associations
- prayers led by The Vicar of Scarborough, Rev Richard Walker
- The Exhortation is recited and the Last Post played, followed by two-minute silence
- The Reveille is sounded and the Kohima Epitaph recited
- Standards are dismissed, signalling the end of the event
Other Remembrance events across Scarborough:
Armistice Day, November 11
There will be a short Service of Remembrance at Alma Square Garden of Remembrance at 11am on Saturday November 11.
Standard Bearers to be ready for 10.50am.
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Hide AdQueen Street service of Remembrance: Laying Poppies on the Sea
Service to start at 9.30am, Standard Bearers to report to Tom Fox by 9.15am.
Following the service, there will be a parade down to the Lifeboat House for a short service starting 10.40am and two minute silence at 11am.
The Band of Scarborough Sea Cadets will lead the parade.
Rev Graham Morgan and Pam Jennings will lead.
To arrange collection of your wreath, contact Scarborough Poppy Appeal Co-ordination Ros Fox via email at [email protected] or call 07725 475800.