
Event Details
- 23 Apr 23 11:00 - 23 Apr 23 12:00
- Commemorative
- Brecon Cathedral, Brecon
A commemorative service will be held on
Sunday 23rd April 2023 at 11.00
at Brecon Cathedral, Cathedral Close, Brecon, LD3 9DP
The 29th Division was a regular army division, which served with distinction in the First World War. The 2nd South Wales Borderers was part of this division. The 29th fought in the ill fated Gallipoli campaign where it suffered casualties 34,000 casualties. Soldiers of the division were awarded 12 V.C.’s. The Gallipoli Association is committed to keeping the memory of the campaign and commemorates the part played by this division each year.
The commemoration is part of a normal Eucharist Service, including communion.
Further details can be obtained from Ian Binnie, Trustee and Education Co-ordinator of the Gallipoli Association on education@gallipoli-association.org.