10 November 2019 - RAF Kenley Remembers

RAF Standard bearer and bugler stand watch over the RAF Kenley Tribute. 10 November 2019
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Local dignitaries, religious representatives, military delegates and veterans await the wreath laying ceremomy. 10 November 2019
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RAF representative salutes the Kenley Tribute after laying a wreath. 10 November 2019
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A veteran lays a wreath at the Kenley Tribute. 10 November 2019
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RAF Bugler plays "The Last Post" at the Kenley Tribute wreath laying ceremony. 10 November 2019
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View of the Kenley Tribute after the wreath laying ceremony with the wreaths in place. 10 November 2019
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RAF Warrant Officer stands proudly next to a Kenley veteran while the public and Croydon Town Crier inspect the wraths laid a the Kenley Tribute
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A silent guardian stands watch by the end of a dispsal pen wall. 10 November 2019
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10 November 2019 – In a ceremony to mark the 101st anniversary of the end of the First World War, wreath were laid at the Kenley Tribute at a ceremony held at 1.30 p.m.

Those paying their respectes included local dignitaries, current service personnel, veterans’ association representatives, local youth organisations and veterans themselves.

Guest of honour was Stan Ford, a former member of groundcrew with 615 (County of Surrey) Squadron who was stationed at RAF Kenley during the Battle of Britain.

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