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11/13/2010

The Duke of Gloucester attends the Armistice Day commemorations at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas

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HRH the Duke of Gloucester, Prince Richard of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, attended the Armistice Day commemorations at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas on November 11, 2010.

LICHFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 11: HRH The Duke of Gloucester attends the remembrance day service at the Armed Forces Memorial on November 11, 2010 in Lichfield, United Kingdom. The Duke of Gloucester, led the list of dignitaries at the Armed Forces Memorial during Armistice Day commemorations at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas. Armistice Day traditionally marks the end of the WWI when Germany and the allied forces signed the armistice signaling the end of hostilities on the Western Front. The cessation of the war officially took effect on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month and is marked annually by services of remembrance for all those who have fallen in wars and a two minute silence. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)


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3 comments:

  1. MAXnyNovember 15, 2010 at 4:10 PM

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  2. MAXnyNovember 15, 2010 at 4:11 PM

    Excuse me, I apologize it isn't HRH the Duke of Kent but of HRH the Duke of Gloucester.

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  3. JosetteNovember 16, 2010 at 9:18 PM

    You are absolutely correct. I guess I was just posting to fast. Sorry about that.

    Josette

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