His Majesty The King leads nation in silence on Remembrance Sunday

His Majesty The King leads nation in silence on Remembrance Sunday

His Majesty The King will lead the United Kingdom in the annual two-minute silence to honor those who died in conflicts. This solemn moment takes place at the National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph.

The King will be accompanied by members of The Royal Family, the Prime Minister, senior politicians, and faith leaders. The event commemorates the Armistice of the First World War and all other conflicts involving British and Commonwealth forces.

Royal British Legion March Past

About 10,000 veterans will participate in the March Past organized by the Royal British Legion. The march will include representation from more than 300 Armed Forces and civilian organizations.

Participants range across generations, including bereaved children, military cadets, and some of the last surviving Second World War veterans.

"His Majesty The King will lead the nation in a two-minute silence to remember those who died in conflict."
"Approximately 10,000 veterans will take part in the Royal British Legion’s March Past, with over 300 different Armed Forces and civilian organisations represented."

Author's summary: The King leads the nation in a solemn two-minute silence alongside veterans and officials, honoring the sacrifices made in world conflicts.

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