In pictures: Royal Navy hold Remembrance Sunday service at Southsea Naval Memorial
Steve Deeks
·1-min read
Pictured is: The flag is unfurled. Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-65)
Sailors from His Majesty’s Naval Base conducted the service, which started at the Southsea Naval War Memorial at 9.15am. Commodore John Voyce OBE ADC, Naval Base Commander, attended along with veterans and current service personnel.
The parade finished by 10am, allowing for the naval guard and visitors to make their way to Guildhall Square for the Portsmouth Remembrance service.
See pictures of the Southsea Naval Memorial event here:
Pictured is: Admiral Jonathon Band and Mayor of Portsmouth, Councillor Tom Coles Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-62)
Pictured is: Veterans during the service Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-48)
Pictured is: The Flag bearer. Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-46)
Pictured is: Mayor of Portsmouth, Councillor Tom Coles chats with veterans Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-38)
Pictured is: Wreath Bearers wait to join the parade Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-25)
Pictured is: The Guard and Flag bearer wait Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-22)
Pictured is: Admiral Jonathon Band chats with veterans Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-35)
Pictured is: Members of the Royal Marine's band carry out a last minute inspection. Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-5)
Pictured is: Two Royal Marines Bandsmen stand ready. Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-15)
Pictured is: The Royal Navy Guard march onto the parade Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-14)
Pictured is: A member of the public places a cross at the Southsea Naval War Memorial Picture: Keith Woodland (121121-9)
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