Remembrance Sunday, 10th November 2013 in Hedon

Parade, Service and Remembrance – 10th November 2013

The Royal British Legion, Hedon Town Council and local organisations will parade from the Market Place, Hedon on Sunday 10th November 2012 at 10.40am.

The parade will make its way to St.Augustine’s Church, Hedon for a service at 11.00am.

Following the service, an Act of Remembrance will take place at the Cenotaph at Hedon Town Cemetery.

At 11am, two minutes of silence will be observed across the United Kingdom. This continues a tradition started by King George V on November 11th, 1919.

Now, commonly referred to as Poppy Day, November 11th is also the day when we remember all those who have served, fought and made sacrifices in all wars and conflicts since 1918.