British Embassy Bangkok Remembrance Service at The British Club Sunday 14th November 2021
The British Embassy in Bangkok will be hosting this year's annual Remembrance Day Service at The British Club.
Sunday 14th November 2021 - Bangkok
The annual Remembrance Day Service organised by the British Embassy in Bangkok will be held at The British Club commencing at 1050hrs on Sunday 14th November. The event will not only commemorate British, Commonwealth, and allied personnel, but all those who have been affected in all conflicts. It serves as a reminder that nations who fought so bitterly against each other can come together to promote peace and stability in the modern world.
Wreaths will be laid at the War Memorial by Ambassadors or their representatives, by war veterans’ organisations and by representatives from associations and societies in Bangkok. Those wishing to lay a wreath are asked to gather from 1030hrs. Wreaths are available from the British Embassy for a donation of 1500 THB each. Please indicate on your response form if you require one. All funds raised will go to the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
On arrival everyone will be temperature checked and pass through the security check process. Due to current regulations, it is mandatory for all guests to wear facemasks. To ensure access, please register your attendance in advance as there will be a maximum capacity permitted on the day. Following the service, light refreshments will be served on the back lawn.
Please note that the event will be live-streamed via Zoom. You can join the event virtually via this link or by using the details below: Meeting ID: 933 711 8908 Passcode: 54321 (Please install Zoom Application on your device in advance.)
Thursday 11th November 2021 – Kanchanaburi
As the Custodians of Remembrance within the UK, the Royal British Legion Thailand will hold a Service of Remembrance at Don Rak Cemetery, Kanchanaburi commencing at 1050hrs on the 11th November 2021. The Chairman would like to invite Ambassadors, Defence Attachés and members of Embassy staff to attend. Each Embassy is also invited to lay a wreath, which will be provided. You are kindly requested to inform the Royal British Legion Thailand of your availability and wreath requirement by e-mailing chonburi.secretary@rbl.community The service is also open to all members of the public. However, the service is obviously subject to any Covid 19 restrictions in place. Therefore, numbers maybe limited or the service subject to late cancellation.
Yours sincerely
Mark Gooding HM Ambassador
(Updated on 12 November 2021)
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