Commemorating the signing of the Armistice that ended the First World War. On the 11th Hour of the 11th Day of the Month 1918.
This Day has been celebrated every year since, and includes remembering the Fallen in every Conflict since.
The wearing of the Poppy symbolises the battle fields of Flanders that were covered in Red Poppy's
Royal British Legion Poppy Sellers
Terry Sutton President Royal British Legion Col Branch (Left)
Standard Bearers Meet
Colchester Town Hall
The Mayor of Colchester, Leads the act of Remembrance
Remembering the Fallen
Flags are lowered for the Two Minute Silence
At the going down of the Sun and in the Morning we shall Remember them....
The Bugler of the Parachute Regiment. Sounds the Last Post and Reveille