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Haileybury hosts Armistice Centenary commemoration

On Sunday 4 November 2018, Haileybury will host a military parade to commemorate the centenary of the WW1 Armistice.

The parade will be held in Quad at 11.00 am, followed by a Service of Remembrance in Chapel at 12.00 pm.

Various military units based in Hertfordshire will be in attendance, including Haileybury’s Combined Cadet Force, Haileybury Turnford CCF, The John Warner School CCF, St Albans School CCF, Beds & Herts ACF, Herts & Bucks ATC, HMS Wildfire, 162 Medical Squadron, 254 Medical Regiment, RAMC and a marching band from the London Fanfare Trumpets.

Her Majesty The Queen will be represented by the Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire, Mr Robert Voss CBE, and Field Marshal Sir John Chapple GCB CBE DL (K45) will take the salute, and along with the Lord-Lieutenant, will inspect the parade.

Everyone is very welcome to attend this parade, which along with various acts of Remembrance in the week leading up to and including Remembrance Sunday, constitutes an important part of the remembrance by Haileybury and Hertfordshire of not only the Armistice but also all those who gave their lives in WW1.