In 2022, Remembrance Sunday falls on Sunday 13th November.
Remembrance Day Itinerary
Sunday, 13th November 2022
Morning
09.30 am Civic Party (for the Old/New Cemeteries service) arrive at the Guildhall.
09.50 am Civic Party leave the Guildhall.
10.10 am Services at Old/New Cemeteries.
10.30 am Guests and attendees to Gloucester War Memorial in Gloucester Park.
10.45 am ARRC Representatives arrive at War Memorial in Gloucester Park.
10.48 am Civic Party arrive at War Memorial in Gloucester Park.
10.52 am Service Starts (Mayor in situ) – Salvation Army Background Music
10.53 am Rev Bruce – Call to Worship
10.55 am Bible Reading
10.56 am Hymn
10.58 am Remembering – The Right Worshipful Mayor of Gloucester, Councillor Collette Finnegan
10.59 am The Last Post
11.00 am The Silence
11.02 am The Reveille
11.15 am Service Finishes (approx.)
Lunchtime
11.30 am Mayor, Sheriff, Chaplain, HMLL, HS, COM ARRC, Chief Fire Officer, Chief Constable’s Representative arrive at Guildhall.
11.40 am Parade assembles on Constitution Walk (path behind the Museum of Gloucester along old bowling green).
11.52 am HM LL, HS, COM ARRC, Mayor on the dais (RBL behind).
11.58 am Parade departs from Constitution walk (eyes right at Dais outside The Guildhall).
12.20 pm Parade ends in Cathedral Grounds.
Afternoon
14:00 pm Mayor, Sheriff, Chaplain, MP, Managing Director, Cllrs, Directors, arrive at Guildhall – robing and briefed by City Marshall (David Baldwin).
14:30 pm Civic Procession – (all above) process to Cathedral
14.40 pm Civic Procession arrives at the College Green.
14.40 pm Civic Procession ALL TO BE SEATED IN THE CATHEDRAL (apart from the civic procession who will be attending the Hussar’s Memorial Service on College Green)
Representative of HM Lord Lieutenant, High Sheriff of Gloucestershire and Representative of Lt Gen COM ARRC are invited to be present at the Wreath-laying at the Hussar’s Memorial at 2.45pm and will then be escorted to their seats by the Dean through the South Door after the short ceremony.
14.48 pm Last Post/Silence/Reveille.
14.58 pm Procession into Cathedral via South Door
15.00 pm Remembrance Day Service.
16.15 pm Civic Tea Reception at Guildhall (de-robing etc.).