The Western Front Association's Armistice Day 2017 ceremony at the Cenotaph

Published on 11 November 2017

The Western Front Association holds a ceremony at the Cenotaph in London for members, guests and the general public every Armistice Day. This video shows the 2017 event at which our specials guests were representatives of the Chinese Labour Corps, one of the 'unsung' contingents of the war effort in the 1914-1918 conflict.

Cenotaph 11 November 2017
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