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A soldier from the Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment stands vigil at the Cenotaph in Leamington.

Remembrance Day Well Attended In Region

Area residents came out in droves, including many students from area schools, as Kingsville, Leamington and Wheatley held their Remembrance Day services at 11 am on Monday, November 11.

Strong winds and cool temperatures did not deter anyone from getting out to honour all of those who have fought for rights and freedoms across Canada and the world.

The Wheatley Legion Colour Party — led by piper Mike Hicks — leads the parade down Talbot Street.
The Windsor Regiment Band marches in Kingsville on Division Street.
The Essex and Kent Scottish Pipes and Drums make their way into Dieppe Memorial Park in Leamington.
Valdemar Kochanowski, left, of 21 Windsor Support COY – 31 Service Battalion, lays a wreath under the direction of Parade Marshall Wes Siddall at the Remembrance Day ceremony in Wheatley.
Branch president James Raposo laid the last wreath at the Remembrance Day ceremony in Kingsville.

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

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