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The Bastion Memorial will be dedicated at the National Memorial Arboretum on 11 June to remember those who lost their lives during combat operations in Afghanistan.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The ceremony takes place to mark the unveiling of memorial dedicated to 31 British people killed and those affected by 2 terrorist attacks in Tunisia in 2015.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
British Embassy Minister attends unveiling ceremony at reconciliation event in Nagasaki
Foreign Office Minister Lord Ahmad represented the UK Government at the funeral of former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in Ghana on 13 September.
Margravine Cemetery's Reception House was built to store bodies during cholera outbreaks.
British Ambassador attends unveiling of memorial for Omi Prisoners of War in Niigata prefecture.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Two burial services have taken place on the Western Front for an unknown soldier of the Sherwood Foresters and an unknown soldier of an unknown regiment.
UK marks former South African President’s passing.
Comrades in arms who lost their lives in WW1 have finally been laid to rest in the New Irish Farm Cemetery in Ypres, Belgium
The Prime Minister has announced a new National Memorial for British citizens killed in terror attacks overseas.
Speech by Communities Secretary Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP.
Government launches consultation to seek views on a national memorial for British victims of overseas terrorism
The memorial was unveiled at Windrush Sq, Brixton honouring the contribution of Service personnel of African and Caribbean origin in both World Wars.
HM The Queen, accompanied by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, unveiled the Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial in Victoria Embankment Gardens, London.
The visit builds on positive momentum, generated by Her Majesty the Queen’s historic visit in 2011
Employment Tribunal decision.
The Highways Agency’s A63 Castle Street project team is appealing for relatives who think they may have ancestors who are laid to rest at Trinity Burial Ground in Hull, to come forward ahead of a planning application for work in...
Artefacts led to a fitting burial service for Lance Corporal (LCpl) Frederick Thomas Perkins, of the 11th Battalion The Essex Regiment, who was killed during World War 1.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Royal Air Force personnel from two Yorkshire air bases played a central part in the unveiling of a memorial to Second World War French airmen in York Minster yesterday, including a flypast of 16 aircraft.
Speech by Nic Hailey on the anniversary of the inauguration of a memorial to victims of torture and ill-treatment during the colonial era.
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