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Minden

Below is a list of dates for your diary of Parades that will be taking place in Europe & UK, where members of The Royal British Legion take part.

    • 7th April, 80th anniversary Löwenbrücke, Neustadt.
    • 5th May, Liberation Day World War 2 (Capitulation) Wageningen.
    • 8th May VE day, Lüneburg Heath (site of the surrender).
    • 1st July, Thiepval, France (Battle of the Somme).
    • 1st August, Minden Day (Battle of Minden) Denkmal Todtenhausen.
    • 18th September, Freedom of Eindhoven.
    • 19th - 21st September, the 81st Anniversary of Op Market Garden, with Parades at the John Frost Bridge, Ginkels Heath, and at the CWGC Oosterbeek, amongst others.
    • 8th November, The Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert hall in London.
    • 9th November, Remembrance Day, Cenotaph march past in London.
    • 9th November, Remembrance Day Service at the CWGC Hannover.
    • 11th November, Poppy Parade at the Menin Gate Ypres, Belgium.
    • 16th November, Volkstrauertag at the Nordfriedhof Minden.