MELKSHAM will remember the service and sacrifice of our armed forces during Remembrance weekend on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th November.
On Armistice Day, Saturday 11th November, The Royal British Legion will be holding a two-minute silence at the War Memorial in Canon Square at 11am. On Remembrance Sunday, 12th November, there will be the Annual Service of Remembrance at St. Michael and All Angels’ Church at 10am to 10.45pm.
There will also be a parade starting at King Street Car park at approximately 10.45pm and proceeding to the War Memorial in Canon Square, where there will be a two-minute silence and wreath laying ceremony.
After the parade, light refreshments will be available for parade members in the Assembly Hall from 11.40am.
All ex-service men and women and serving members of HM Forces are welcome to take part in the parade; please report to the Parade Commander at 10am, at King Street Car Park.