Main Performers | Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Colonel The Viscount Slim, HRH The Prince of Wales, John Snagge - speakers
The Pakistan Ambassador, The Nepalese Ambassador, The Burmese Ambassador, Brigadier F M Khan, General Sir Philip Christison Bart, General Sir Hugh Stockwell, Captain E W Bush, Sir Bernard Chacksfield, Lt.-Colonel G R A Brooking, Rear-Admiral M Lucey, Sir Victor Goddard, Major-General G M Dyer, Brigadier The Rt. Hon. Sir John Smyth, Brigadier Michael Calvert, Brigadier-General H G Scheie, A E Slater, A St. Pierre, A E Creighton, C R Taylor, Brigadier M Mayadas, Commodore K N Dubash, Air Commodore N Chatrath, Captain I A Sirohey, Group Captain Z I Ahmed, Rear-Admiral F Taylor Brown, Colonel Robert G Jenks, Colonel Robert B Osborn, The Queen's Colour Squadron, Queen Alexandra's Nursing Service, (257) Territorial Army,
Howell James, Dame Vera Lynn - vocals, William Davies - organ |
Secondary Performers | Andrew Cushing - accompanist |
Orchestra or Band | Band of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Regiment, Band of the Royal Marines, Pipers of the School of Technical Training, Royal Air Force (RAF) Halton-Bucks |
Conductors | F/O C R Tomsett, Captain C J Taylor |
Set List | Organ Selection (William Davies), 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), An Act of Remembrance, 'God of Our Fathers, Known of Old', Procession of Standards, Entrance of Platform Party, Pipers of the School of Technical Training, Speech (Earl Mountbatten of Burma), Speech (Colonel The Viscount Slim), Speech (HRH The Prince of Wales)
Burma Reunion Concert: Band of the RAF Regiment, The Prologue, Wimbledon Girl Singers, The Queen's Colour Squadron, Continuity Drill Display (Queen's Colour Squadron RAF), Queen Alexandra's Nursing Service and (257) Territorial Army Band of the Royal Marines
Community Singing: 'Bless 'Em All' (Howell James, Audience), 'It's a Long Way To Tipperary' (Howell James, Audience), 'Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag' (Howell James, Audience), 'On The Road to Mandalay' (Howell James, Audience), Dame Vera Lynn, 'Keep Right On To The End of The Road' |
Royal Presence | HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales, Earl Mountbatten of Burma |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1978/68), Event Schedule (RAHE/4/4/13) |