Main Performers | Rt. Rev. Gerald A Ellison, Rt. Rev. Monsignor Francis J Walmsley (representing the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster), Rev. Stanley Turl (Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council) Gen. Sir Charles Jones - speakers
The Royal Navy, The Royal Marines, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service, Women's Royal Naval Service, The Royal Naval Reserve, The Royal Marine Reserve, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Royal Naval Auxiliary Service, Merchant Navy, The Army, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, Women's Royal Army Corps, The Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve, The Ulster Defence Regiment, The Royal Air Force (RAF), The Royal Air Force (RAF) Regiment, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force (RAF) Nursing Service, Women's Royal Air Force (RAF), The Royal Auxiliary Air Force, Royal Air Force (RAF) Volunteer Reserve, The Royal Observer Corps, St. John Ambulance Association and Brigade, St. Andrew's Ambulance Association, British Red Cross Society, Toc H, Royal National Life-boat Institution, HM Coastguards, Women's Transport Service (FANY), In-Pensioners of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, 29 Commando Regiment,Royal Artillery, Royal Naval Display Team, Queen's Colour Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF) |
Orchestra or Band | Massed Bands of the Guards Division, State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry, Royal British Legion Band Metropolitan Area, Junior Band and Bugles of the Light Infantry, Band of HM Royal Marines |
Choirs | Singers affiliated to the Royal School of Church Music |
Conductors | Major R A Ridings, Jeremy F Royle, Warrant Officer Class I P Mallas, Captain T Freestone |
Set List | 'Fanfare', 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), The Muster, Fanfare of Trumpets, Procession
The Army: The Junior Band and Bugles of The Light Infantry, Gun Drull Compeitition (29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery)
The Royal Navy: The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Commander-in-Chief Fleet, Display of Cutlass Swinging (Royal Naval Display Team 1978)
The Royal Air Force (in its 60th anniversary year): A Cotinuity Arms Drill Display (The Queen's Colour Squadron of the Royal Air Force), A Display of Physical Education (The Royal Air Force)
Community Singing: 'If You Knew Susie Like I Know Susie', 'Sally, Sally', 'Twas On The Isle of Capri That I Found Her', 'Roll Out The Barrel', 'Bless 'Em All!'
Service: Procession (The Lord Bishop of London, Monsignor F J Walmsley, Rev. S Turl, attendants, Choir), Thanksgiving, 'Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer', Prayers (Rev. S Turl), 'Abide With Me; Fast Falls the Eventide', Remembrance (Lord Bishop of London), The Last Post, Act of Remembrance (Sir Charles Jones), Poppy Drop, Reveille, The Blessing, 'O Lord of Life, Whose Power Sustains', 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem) |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1978/183) |