Wreaths have been laid at the Cenotaph to mark the centenary of the Royal British Legion today. Representatives of the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force and Merchant Navy laid wreaths at the Cenotaph to replicate the same actions of that time and day a century ago. Prince Charles said: 'There are few organisations which hold a place at the heart of society in the way the Royal British Legion does. 'For one hundred years, the Royal British Legion has been a constant, through the annual Poppy Appeal, leading the nation in remembrance and providing a life-long commitment to every veteran and their families. Representatives of the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force and Merchant Navy laid wreaths at the Cenotaph to replicate the same actions of that time and day a century ago.

Source: Daily Mail May 15, 2021 10:42 UTC