Remembrance news


Parade commander pleased by island’s strong turnout

THE Act of Remembrance at St Peter Port War Memorial was well supported yesterday with several hundred participants.


We do still remember them

THOUSANDS of islanders marked Armistice Day by pausing for two minutes to remember those who had died in war.


John sets the standard for Remembrance

SARK’S British Legion standard-bearer John Hunt will parade the island branch’s standard at the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall tomorrow.


Poppy walkers mark 90 years of the RBL

UNIFORMED walkers took to the streets of Guernsey on Saturday to raise money for this year’s Poppy Appeal.


A Bailiwick remembers them

HUNDREDS of islanders filled the top of Smith Street yesterday to pay their respect to those who have fallen in conflicts around the world.


Wartime lifeboat coxswain’s son remembered at service

A GUERNSEYMAN was among those remembered at an RNLI memorial service yesterday.


Great honour and so very moving – Trott

A SENIOR Guernsey delegation took part in a weekend of commemoration for the 65th anniversary of D-Day in France.


Liberation Day parades & services

Photos from the parades and church services held this Liberation Day.


Heroes honoured

ON THE 90th anniversary of the ending of the First World War islanders yesterday remembered the men and women killed serving their country in all conflicts.


‘MoD has let me down’

MARK DRYDEN was nervous when he left for Iraq in 2005.

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