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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]
Most communities in Northern Ireland can account for losses in the conflicts of the 19th and 20th centuries especially the World Wars. To honour those that died, it was common practice for communities to contribute toward a fund to build a memorial or cenotaph. These cenotaphs are often quite striking and frequently the only decorative or ...
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The centrepiece of the National Service of Remembrance is the Cenotaph, the stone war memorial that stands in the heart of Whitehall in central London, at the base of which members of the royal ...
Cabinet minister Steve Barclay has slammed “Free Palestine” graffiti scrawled on a Cenotaph in Rochdale as “outrageous”. Police are currently standing guard at the Cenotaph following the ...
Watch a view of the Cenotaph in London on Remembrance Day, where a two minutes' silence was held peacefully at 11:00am. Police are braced for hundreds of thousands of people descending on the ...
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A record number of people participated in a march to honour Jewish men and women who fought and gave their lives for their country. Nearly 3,000 people marched from Horse Guards Parade down ...