Ceremony In Market Harborough Marks VE Day Anniversary
Written by HFM News on 9th May 2023
The anniversary of VE Day was marked in Market Harborough yesterday with a ceremony on The Square.
Members of the Royal British Legion and Royal Naval Association gathered to observe a two minute’s silence and lay wreaths on the war memorial, to commemorate the end of World War Two on May 8th 1945.
VE Day wreath laying…from left, Stewart Harrison president, Marcus Middleton RNA, Pat Middleton WRENS and Molly Leeder junior member of Market Harborough Royal British Legion and Barbara Johnson chairman MHRBL on the Square in Market Harborough.
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Pat Middleton on behalf of the WRENS during the wreath laying on VE Day.
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Two minute silence during the VE Day wreath laying on the Square.
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Standard bearers during the VE Day on the Square.
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Standard bearers during the VE Day two minute silence on the Square.
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Standard bearers lower their flags during the VE Day two minute silence on the Square.
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