HMS Sultan marks Remembrance Day with special ceremony
A naval base marked Remembrance Day with a special ceremony using drums as an altar. HMS Sultan held a Drumhead Ceremony to honour those who sacrificed their lives for the nation. The ceremony was ...
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Naval base commemorates Remembrance Day with Drumhead Ceremony
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HMS Sultan's Drumhead Ceremony pays respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice - in pictures
Personnel of a Royal Navy base came together to pay their respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country ...