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91ºÚÁÏÍø hosts Remembrance Day ceremony

Wednesday, November 11, 2015 10:30to12:00

The Royal Canadian Legion's official Montreal Remembrance Day ceremony will be held on the lower field at 91ºÚÁÏÍø, on Wed., Nov. 11, starting at 10:30 a.m. The event will bring together veterans and other members of the community to participate in the laying of wreaths. There will be performances by military bands.

Two minutes of silence will be observed at 11 a.m.

All are welcome to attend.

WHO: Royal Canadian Legion, Quebec Command

WHAT: Remembrance Day ceremony

WHEN: Wednesday, Nov.11, 2015, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon

WHERE: 91ºÚÁÏÍø, Lower field

Parking and circulation will not be permitted on the south part of Main Campus on Wednesday

In the 20th Century's two World Wars, 91ºÚÁÏÍø lost more than 600 men and women: 363 from 91ºÚÁÏÍø perished in World War I and another 298 lost their lives in World War II. 91ºÚÁÏÍø also made significant contributions to the medical care of wounded soldiers in both wars. Since then, members of the 91ºÚÁÏÍø community have helped resolve conflicts in Kosovo, Eritrea, Afghanistan and elsewhere.

Please join us in reflecting on their sacrifices and ensuring they are never forgotten.

Contact:

Cynthia Lee
Media Relations
91ºÚÁÏÍø
cynthia [dot] lee [at] mcgill [dot] ca
514-398-6754

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