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New Zealand sunset ceremony - Mesen - 07/06/2017
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.

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The New Zealand Defence Force Maori Cultural Group esorted the Vice-Regal Party onto the battlefields memorial.

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The National Anthems of Belgium and New Zealand.

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The Regimental Colour being marched on.

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Sounds of tunneling and explosion.

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The Catafalque party.

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The Governor-General of New Zealand, Dame Patsy Reddy, thanked all participants in the ceremony.

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Click here to watch to video of this service.

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