Armistice Day 2008

Armistice Day - also referred to as “Remembrance Day” - marks the anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War. It also commemorates the sacrifice of those who died serving New Zealand in this and all wars and armed conflict.

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Coverage of Remembrance Sunday 2008, Wellington Cathedral St Paul’s, 9 November – Image 7 (OH-08-0781-39).
Lighting of Remeberance Candle ( 34.1KB jpg )
Coverage of Remembrance Sunday 2008, Wellington Cathedral St Paul’s, 9 November – Image 8 (OH-08-0781-49).
Flag Parade Leaving Church ( 43.4KB jpg )
 
Coverage of Remembrance Sunday 2008, Wellington Cathedral St Paul’s, 9 November – Image 10 (OH-08-0781-55).
NZ Red Ensign Flag ( 29.1KB jpg )
Wellington, Armistice Day, Wreath Laying Ceremony, War Memorial, Pr: Governor-General Inspects the Guard of Honour – Image 11 (OH-08-0788-16).
Governor-General Inspects the Guard of Honour ( 39.9KB jpg )
 
Wellington, Armistice Day, Wreath Laying Ceremony, War Memorial, Pr : Roses are laid on the unknown warriors tomb – Image 12 (OH-08-0788-78).
Roses are laid on the unknown warriors tomb ( 37.2KB jpg )
Coverage of Remembrance Sunday 2008, Wellington Cathedral St Paul’s, 9 November – Image 9 (OH-08-0781-51).
Formal Parade Leaving Church ( 40.2KB jpg )
 

This page was last reviewed on 18 November 2008 and is current.

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