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UK & Commonwealth First World War Commemoration in Glasgow

Tickets to public event will be made available on Monday 7 July, 2014

• From: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Published: 23 June 2014

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This year marks the centenary of the First World War and as part of the commemoration, an event will be held in Glasgow’s George Square on Monday 4 August, 2014 to remember the soldiers involved in the war and mark the significant milestone in world history.

Tickets for the event, which will be on a first come basis, will be available to the public when a specially dedicated ticket line – 0141 287 7999 – opens at 9am on Monday 7 July, 2014. Some 4000 tickets will be available to the general public.

Find out full details of the event on the Glasgow City Council website.

Further information

• Explore other ways you can get involved in commemorating the First World War

Published 23 June 2014