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New Zealand sunset ceremony - Mesen - 07/06/2017
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New Zealand sunset ceremony - Mesen - 07/06/2017
07/06/2017 - Mesen
Please find below some pictures of the New Zealand sunset ceremony on Wednesday evening 7 June 2017. The ceremony took place at the New Zealand Memorial Park at Messines and was attended by the Governor-General of New Zealand.
The New Zealand Defence Force Maori Cultural Group esorted the Vice-Regal Party onto the battlefields memorial.
The National Anthems of Belgium and New Zealand.
The Regimental Colour being marched on.
Sounds of tunneling and explosion.
The Catafalque party.
The Governor-General of New Zealand, Dame Patsy Reddy, thanked all participants in the ceremony.
Click here to watch to video of this service
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