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   What is the National Service of Remembrance?

   • The National Service of Remembrance is held every year on Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph on Whitehall, London. It commemorates "the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later conflicts".

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   What is remembrance & why is it important?

   • Remembrance honours those who serve to defend our democratic freedoms and way of life. We unite across faiths, cultures and backgrounds to remember the service and sacrifice of the Armed Forces community from United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. We will remember them. 1944 was a pivotal year in the Second World War.

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   What are the core messages of Remembrance?

   • These key points convey the core messages of Remembrance. Remembrance honours those who serve to defend our democratic freedoms and way of life. We unite across faiths, cultures and backgrounds to remember the service and sacrifice of the Armed Forces community from United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. We will remember them.

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   What time does a remembrance service take place?

   • As it has for more than one hundred years, the two-minute silence at 11 o’clock will be followed by the service and wreath laying as the nation remembers all those from the UK, and across the Commonwealth, who have died serving their country.

   Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 2023 - BBC

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   What is Remembrance Sunday?

   • Remembrance Sunday is a national opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life. 6th June 2024 marks 80 years since D-Day, the largest seaborne invasion in history, and the beginning of the liberation of Western Europe. Find out how we’ll mark it.

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   What is an act of Remembrance?

   • An Act of Remembrance is an event which can be held to honour the fallen and those affected by conflict. Remembrance can occur at any time of the year, including anniversaries of significant events. Holding an Act of Remembrance can also show support for ex-service personnel, those who are currently serving, and their families.

   RBL - Remembrance events - Royal British Legion

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3. www.britishlegion.org.uk › about-remembranceWhat is Remembrance? - The Royal British Legion

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   Remembrance honours those who serve to defend our democratic freedoms and way of life. We unite across faiths, cultures and backgrounds to remember the service and sacrifice of the Armed Forces community from United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.

   • Remembrance Events

     The RBL’s Festival of Remembrance honours the service and...

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   • Remembrance Sunday

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4. www.britishlegion.org.uk › act-of-remembranceYour Act of Remembrance - The Royal British Legion

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   A National Service of Remembrance. This service has been held at the Cenotaph annually for nearly 100 years. Find out more. Every year, the Royal British Legion supports Remembrance events across the UK. We encourage local and regional communities to produce Remembrance commemorations of their own.

5. www.britishlegion.org.uk › get-involved › remembranceRemembrance | Get Involved | Royal British Legion

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   Remembrance honours those who serve to defend our democratic freedoms and way of life. We unite across faiths, cultures and backgrounds to remember the service and sacrifice of the Armed Forces community from Britain and the Commonwealth.

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7. www.liturgyoffice.org.uk › RemembranceServicePreparing a Service of Remembrance - Liturgy Office

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   There will be opportunities to celebrate in church at a later date but it is important to mark the day your loved is buried or cremated. There are different ways to do this but there is an outline Service of Commendation available if you would find that helpful.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › National_Service_of_RemembranceNational Service of Remembrance - Wikipedia

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   The National Service of Remembrance is held every year on Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph on Whitehall, London. It commemorates "the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later conflicts". [ 1 ]

   Name	Composer	Date	Notes
   "Rule, Britannia!"	Thomas Arne	1740	Patriotic song, originating from the poem ...
   "Heart of Oak"	William Boyce	1760	Words were written by the 18th-century ...
   "The Minstrel Boy"	Traditional Irish air	19th century	An Irish patriotic song written by Thomas ...
   "Men of Harlech" (Rhyfelgyrch Gwŷr ...	Traditional Welsh air	1794, possible earlier origin	Welsh song and march which is ...

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9. support.britishlegion.org.uk › app › answersRBL - Remembrance events - Royal British Legion

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Remembrance is an opportunity for us to come together, united across faiths, cultures, and backgrounds, and honour those who have served and sacrificed as part of our Armed Forces, emergency services and as civilian volunteers. Learn more about Remembering those from the Commonwealth who have served alongside the British Armed Forces.

10. www.bbc.com › mediacentre › articlesRoyal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 2023 - BBC

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    Nov 11, 2023 · The conclusion of the Festival features the service of Remembrance during which thousands of poppies are dropped from the roof of the hall, representing the lives lost in both World Wars, and...