The Memorial Service on Sunday, May 17th 2009,
St. George's Church, Ypres.
Annual Memorial Service and the unveiling of a plaque
commemorating the Leicestershire Yeomen who fell at Frezenberg
on the 13th may 1915 and elsewhere in the Great War.
Clergy
The Rev. Richard Worsfold
Chaplain to The Leicestershire Yeomanry Association
The Rev. Canon Raymond Jones
Chaplain of St George's Church
The Rev. Mark Chester
Chaplain The Royal Yeomanry
The Band of The Royal Yeomanry
(Inns of Court & City Yeomanry)
By kind permission of Lt.Col D E M Guinness MBE RY
The Director of Music
Maj. Roy Falshaw BA FLCM ARCM psm
Band under the direction of
WO2 Bryan Edwards FTCL FLCM ARCM
B (LDY PAO) Sqn The Royal Yeomanry
Major R Legh-Smith
WO2 (SSM) D West
Order of Service
Processional Music for entry of the Clergy
Solemn Melody Entry of the Guidon
Garb of Old Gaulle The National Anthem Welcome
by the Chaplain of St. Georges Church, Rev. Canon Raymond Jones Prayer
by the Chaplain of the Leicestershire Yeomanry Association, Rev
Richard Worsfold Hymn
Through the night of doubt and sorrow.... Lesson
Read by Major Luke Smith TD the Chairman of the Association
Micah 4:1-5 Hymn
Onward, Christian soldiers .... Lesson
Read by Colonel Robert Boyle DL Honorary Colonel
St. John 15:9-17 Prayers
By the Chaplain of the Association, Rev Richard Worsfold Hymn
O God, our help in ages past .... Unveiling & Dedication
of The Memorial Plaque
by the Lord Lieutenant for Leicestershire, Jennifer, Lady
Gretton Address
By the Chaplain of the Royal yeomanry, Rev. Mark Chester Hymn
O Valiant Hearts, who to your glory came .... Last Post
Guidon Bearer slowly dips the Guidon The Act of Remembrance One minutes Silence The Epitaph Reveille
Guidon Bearer raises the Guidon The Blessing Guidon Party Retire
Prince Albert's Air Clergy Recess to the Vestry Recessional Music
Keel Row
Banks of the Green Willow
Banks of Green Willow is written by George Butterworth MC.
He was killed at The Battle of the Somme in August 1916.
THE LEICESTERSHIRE (PRINCE ALBERT'S OWN) YEOMANRY
To the memory of those who fell holding the line
Frezenberg Ridge 13th May 1915
Church Kneeler Design for St. George's Church, Ypres.
