HONOURING OF WAR DEAD
1 Press Assn.
ARMISTICE DAY RpPLACSD BY DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
By Telegrayl
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Received Tuesday, 11 a.m. PONDON, J»ne 17. Plans haye bpeji ppmpleted to make the Cenptaph vat Whitehall a joint symboi of rempmbratiee for the dead in the two World Wars, says the Eveniixg Jsjtevys, November 11 will cease to be Armistice Day, and 3, new Day of Remembrance wil| ho thP second Sunday in Npvemher. }{ will be marked with all the percmonial and solemn dignity pf Armistice Day. The King \yill he present and riia.ee a wreath1 the Cenotaph. The date 1939-45 wijl be added to the insciiption, 9,^4 there xvill be a special unypiiipg ceremony at which the inpye^^ed significance of the Cenotaph \yiil be stressed. The day of remembrance this year falis on November 10.
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Chronicle (Levin), 18 June 1946, Page 5
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134HONOURING OF WAR DEAD Chronicle (Levin), 18 June 1946, Page 5
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