Remembrance Services in Seaford 2024

Remembrance Sunday Service on Sunday 10th November – 10:30am at the War Memorial, Sutton Road, Seaford.

Please see programme of events below:

10:30am ROAD CLOSURES Commence, diversions in place

10:35am WREATH LAYING commences, lead by Seaford Town Council’s Mayor

10:59am PRAYERS & EXHORTATION BY Royal British Legion Chairman

11:00am TWO MINUTES SILENCE

11:03am NATIONAL ANTHEM

11:10am PARADE FORMS and marches down Broad Street and Place Lane to St. Leonards Church, Church Street

11:30am ROAD CLOSURE CEASES

11:30am SERVICE AT St. LEONARDS CHURCH, Church Street

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Remembrance Service Tuesday 12th November 10:45am Seaford Cemetery, Alfriston Road.

The cemetery at Alfriston Road Seaford contains areas set aside where there are 275 graves tended by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The graves are of service people who served in both the 1st and 2nd world wars. Only a few of the service personnel came from Seaford, many are soldiers from the Caribbean, Canada as well as soldiers from other parts of Great Britain who died in this country. Representatives and relatives from the governments from the Caribbean nations and from Canada are present at the service together with relatives of those buried here. Everyone is welcome to attend.