Far East Prisoner of War Repatriation Memorial Ceremony - Southampton

Far East Prisoner of War Repatriation Memorial Ceremony - Southampton

By Family & Friends of Far East Prisoners of War

Autumn 1945 saw over 20,000 PoWs & Internees arrive from the Far East at Southampton. Join us to remember them & those who did not survive.

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Location

Far East Prisoner of War Memorial, Town Quay Park, Southampton

Town Quay Park French St Southampton SO14 2DY United Kingdom

Agenda

10:00 AM - 2:30 PM

10.05 Free refreshments beforehand @ The Dancing Man (Located @the Wool House)

10.50 Assemble outside The Dancing Man, follow Standard Bearer to the Memorial

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

11am Memorial Ceremony - Welcome Address, FEPOW Ceremony & Laying of Wreaths

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

12 noon: Conversations at the Memorial

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Optional Lunch, Drinks, Conversation & Information Sharing - all welcome

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Highlights

  • 4 hours 30 minutes
  • In person

Highlights

  • 4 hours 30 minutes
  • In person

About this event

Community • City & Town

Autumn 1945 saw over 20,000 Prisoners of War & Civilian Internees arrive from the Far East at Southampton. You are cordially invited to join us, from near or far, to remember them, as well as their friends, family and colleagues who did not survive to return.

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Family & Friends of Far East Prisoners of War

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Nov 18 · 10:00 AM GMT