110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme and Beaumont-Hamel

Type
Commemorative Ceremony
Date
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Time
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Details

On July 1 in St. John’s, the morning is dedicated to a solemn Memorial Day ceremony at 10:45 a.m. at the Newfoundland National War Memorial to honour the Royal Newfoundland Regiment’s sacrifice at Beaumont-Hamel. A parade begins at 9:50 a.m. at the Sergeants’ Memorial, with events including wreath-laying, "Ode to Newfoundland," and the tomb of the unknown soldier.

Event Website
https://legionnl.com/
Location
Newfoundland National War Memorial
Address
92 Water Street
City
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador

Contact

Royal Canadian Legion Newfoundland and Labrador Command
commemoration-rsvp-commemoration@veterans.gc.ca
(709) 753-1054