Sunday, 9 August 2015

Goole Zeppelin Raid Centenary - Service of Re-dedication 9th August 2015

Goole Cemetery

The Service of Re-dedication

The Service of Re-dedication

The Service of Re-dedication

The Service of Re-dedication

The Service of Re-dedication

As in 1922 the Union Jack Draped Over the Memorial.

The Service of Re-dedication

Relatives of the Deceased and Councillor Ian Blackburn Unveiling the Restored Memorial

Relatives of the Deceased and Councillor Ian Blackburn Unveiling the Restored Memorial

The Laying of Wreaths - Mike Howard, Goole First World War Research Group

The Laying of Wreaths - The Acaster and Stainton Family. 

The Re-dedicated Memorial.

Relatives of the Deceased - The Acasters, Harrisons and Staintons.

The Restored Memorial in its full glory. 





Ancestors of the Deceased - Members of the Acaster, Harrison and Stainton Familes.

The Goole First World War Research Group. 

The Service - "This Blessed House" - Sung in 1922


The Service of Re-Dedication


'Peace Perfect Peace' - Hymn at the 1922 Service. 

The Memorial before restoration.

 Pictures taken by Alan Dodsworth (Goole First World War Research Group), Katherine Walker and Rachel Walker. 






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