Lancashire Landings Event - Saturday 25th April to start at 11am

31st of March, 2026

Preesall Town Council invites you to join the Civic Party to assemble at the Battle of Britain Memorial located on the Esplanade/Promenade, near Barton Square at 10.45am for an order of service in honour of Gallipoli Day to start at 11am

 

The order of service

Assembly at the Battle of Britain Memorial 10.45am

To start at 11am with words of welcome from the mayor

Explanation of the event, and why we are meeting, from a member of Preesall Town Council

Revealing of the plaque

Raising of the flags, Union Standard above Fusilier flag

Words of explanation by the Bay Flying Club, as to why it is important to commemorate this event

An address from the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers

Pray from the clergy

Last Post

Reading of the Exultation by a member of the British Legion (if none present, then a member of the council)

closing words of thanks from the mayor

Refreshments