GWYNEDD and Anglesey honoured the British servicemen who lost their lives while serving their country through a number of services on Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day.
Ceremonies were held both today and yesterday (November 11 and 10), with a number of parades and wreath-laying events also taking place.
On Remembrance Sunday, officers from North Wales Police’s Gwynedd South Neighbourhood Policing Team attended ceremonies in the area to lay wreaths and honour those who served their country.
Likewise, police officers in the Gwynedd North area attended similar events yesterday.
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If you’d like to send your remembrance photos from Gwynedd or Anglesey, feel free to do so toIn Valley, a remembrance service took place on Sunday at 11.15am at St Michael’s Church.
This was followed by short service and wreath-laying ceremony at Ynys Wen Cemetery at 12.30pm.
Elsewhere, in Llanerchymedd, there was a service at 9.45am on Sunday in St Mary’s Church, then on to the war memorial on Amlwch Road for another service at 11am.
Meanwhile, in Criccieth, a service was at held at 10.45am yesterday at its memorial hall.
The gardens of its memorial hall were adorned with crocheted and knitted poppies, including purple poppies to remember the animals lost during the war.
The “hall of memory” at Criccieth Memorial Hall was also open today for people to pay their respects.
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