Main Performers | Cyril Gell - organ, Lionel Gamlin, Barbara Sumner, Elisabeth Welch, John Lewis, 'Professor' Jimmy Edwards |
Secondary Performers | Reverend Leslie Wright, Reverend F D Morley - speakers |
Orchestra or Band | Central Band of the Royal Air Force (RAF), Central Band of Women's Royal Air Force (RAF) |
Choirs | Royal Air Forces (RAF) Association Choir - South Eastern Area |
Set List | 'God Save the King' (The National Anthem), Fanfair (Sims), Prologue, 'Spitfire and Fugue', William Walton, 'RAF March', Walford Davies, Lionel Gamlin, Barbara Sumner, Cadets of No.1351 Squadron ATC and BE2C Aircraft, 'Air Crew on Parade', Hayward, March - 'The Britisher', Chandler, Cadets of No.33F Sqadron ATC and Bristol Fighter Aircraft, Elizabeth Welsh, Cadets of No.343 Sqadron ATC and Hawker Fury Aircraft, March - 'Eagle Squadron', Alford (Central Band of Women's Royal Air force), Chorus - 'Judex' (Mors et Vita), Gounod (Central Band of Women's Royal Air force), Cadets of the No.291 Squadron ATC and Spitfire Aircraft, March - 'The Battle of Britain', Marshall, RAF College March (Sims), 'Lords of the Air', Michael North and Davy Burnaby, arr. Eustace Pett (Royal Air forces Association Choir - South Eastern Area) (Pett), 'Homing', Teresa Del Riego (Royal Air forces Association Choir - South Eastern Area) (Pett), 'Land of Hope and Glory', Elgar (Royal Air forces Association Choir - South Eastern Area) (Pett), Cadets of No.1238 Squadron ATC and Vampire Aircraft, March - 'The Convoy' (Royal Air forces Association Choir - South Eastern Area) (Sims), Assembly of Royal Air force, Women's Royal Air force and Princess Mary's Royal Air force Nursing Service, United States Air force, Air Training Corps, Entry of Royal Air forces Association Standard Bearers, RAF Association March (Sims), The Memorial Window, 'Eventide', Harold Scull (Central Band of the Royal Air force), SERVICE An Airman's 'Te Deum' poem, by Air Vice-Marshall McNeece Foster, with anthem by Sir Walford Davies, will be sung at the entry of the Chaplain-in-Chief, Commemoration Prayers, The Lord's Prayer, Hymn, Benediction |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1950/203) |