Island marks Remembrance Sunday

Mon, 09 Nov 2020

Hundreds of people gathered at war memorials in towns and villages across the Island to mark Remembrance Sunday yesterday.

Crowds observed a two-minute silence at 11am, followed by a series of wreath laying ceremonies.

In Douglas, Mayor Jonathan Joughin JP, led the wreath-laying ceremony by laying a wreath at the war memorial on behalf of the people of Douglas.

In the afternoon, a National Service of Remembrance was held in St John's.

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