Armed Forces Day 2020
Armed Forces Day took place on Saturday 27 June 2020 and the Armed Forces Network celebrated the whole of Armed Forces week with daily updates via our Twitter account @SussexAFN.
In Canterbury they held a flag raising event at Canterbury fire station. In attendance were the on duty crew, Kent Fire & Rescue Service volunteer, Officer Commanding 3rd Battalion The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment , Colour Sergeant 3rd Battalion The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment, Lord Mayor, City Council Officers, Canterbury Royal British Legion Branch Chairman/Standard and local veterans.
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Once the flag had been raised the Lord Mayor, Councillor Terry Westgate delivered an address and Kent Fire & Service served a welcomed socially distanced fire service cup of tea!
Kent Fire and Rescue Service have posted further stories on their Facebook and Instagram.