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A catafalque party is a guard, usually of four people, that stands watch over the coffin and catafalque of a distinguished person or over a significant monument. [1] In Australia, a catafalque party acts as sentries for the memorial or cenotaph during annual Anzac day commemorations. [2]
The large cenotaph which contains the glass-encased coffin in which the widely believed embalmed body of Marcos was on public display shortly after his remains were brought in Ilocos Norte from the United States in 1993 [1] [2] until his body was re-interred at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig on November 18, 2016. A wax replica of Marcos ...
The Civil Guard in the Philippines (Spanish: Guardia Civil en las Filipinas, [ˈɡwaɾðja siˈβil en las filiˈpinas]) was the branch of the Spanish Civil Guard organized under the Captaincy General of the Philippines and a component of the Spanish Army. It was disbanded after the Spanish–American War.
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Iraq war veteran Karl Hinnett, who suffered severe burn injuries when his vehicle was set alight, said: "Marching at the Cenotaph, it’s a really important moment to appreciate where we've come ...
A 1943 war bonds poster by Alexander Brook evoked Nininger's sacrifice in the Battle of Bataan. [2] Cenotaph at Arlington National Cemetery. Nininger, nicknamed "Sandy", was born in Gainesville, Georgia, in 1918.
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Remembrance Sunday 2024 is being marked at London's Cenotaph with its annual wreath-laying ceremony, ahead of a two-minute silence at 11:00 GMT. Members of the Royal family will join politicians ...