SCULPTURE: On this day in 2016, Mayor of Worcester, Cllr Paul Denham, officially unveiled the new commemorative sculpture at CrownGate shopping centre as part of that year’s Poppy Appeal. How are you celebrating Remembrance Day this year?
On this day in 2016, Mayor of Worcester, Cllr Paul Denham, officially unveiled the new commemorative sculpture at CrownGate shopping centre as part of that year’s Poppy Appeal.
Award-winning artist Mark Humphrey created the sculpture to honour the one million UK and Commonwealth soldiers who died in the First World War.
Former Worcestershire Regiment servicemen, Charles Harding and Brian Hewlett, were also present at the unveiling.
How are you celebrating Remembrance Day this year?
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