Thursday 03-11-2016 - 15:46

Students will hold a short ceremony on campus in memory of those who have lost their lives while serving in Britain's armed forces.

The Music Society and the Lancaster Detachment of Liverpool Officer Training Corps will lead the ceremony in Alexandra Square from 10.45am on Friday November 11, culminating in the two minute's silence at 11am.

All are welcome to attend to pay their respects.

We are looking for a student representative to do a reading at the event. If you are interested in being involved and/or doing a reading please contact k.jackson@lancaster.ac.uk for more details. 

Order of service

• Dear Lord and Father of Mankind (Repton)
• Eternal Father (Melita)
• O God Our Help In Ages Past (St Anne)
• Abide With Me (Eventide)

Exhortation

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old,

Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning

We will remember them.

Response: We will remember them.

• The Last Post
• 2 Minutes Silence
• Reveille

Dedication

When you go home,

tell them of us and say,

for your tomorrow,

we gave our today

Response: We will not break faith with you.

• Evening Hymn & Sunset (The Day Thou Gavest)