D-Day 75th anniversary: Pictures from Worthing’s moving memorial ceremony

By The Newsroom

Published 6th Jun 2019, 15:22 GMT

Dozens attended a service at Worthing War Memorial this morning (June 6) on the 7th anniversary of D-Day.

Dozens attended a service at Worthing War Memorial this morning (June 6) on the 7th anniversary of D-Day.

Worthing’s Chapel Road war memorial was the setting for an emotional service to honour the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

These pictures show the number of veterans, dignitaries and members of the public who came out to pay tribute to those who sacrificed so much.

One of the mayor's chaplains, Hazel Sherman, led the service

One of the mayor's chaplains, Hazel Sherman, led the service

Tom Wye, a key figure for remembrance in Worthing, read the names and eulogies of two Worthing men killed on D-Day

Tom Wye, a key figure for remembrance in Worthing, read the names and eulogies of two Worthing men killed on D-Day

Military veterans attended the service to show their support and remember comrades past and present

Military veterans attended the service to show their support and remember comrades past and present