Repatriation, Thursday, September 27 (From Witney Gazette)
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Repatriation, Thursday, September 27
3:51pm Thursday 27th September 2012 in News
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- Timetable today: Estimated time at Memorial Garden: 16.00; Estimated time of arrival at the JR: 17.00
4:48pm
The two hearses have left the memorial garden to a respectful applause.
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4:46pm
Standards are lowered as two hearses arrive at the memorial garden.
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4:46pm
Family and friends of the fallen servicemen place lilies and roses on the hearses.
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4:44pm
The memorial bell has begun to toll to mark the cortege's arrival at the memorial garden
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4:39pm
The memorial bell is tolling to mark the arrival of the close family from RAF Brize Norton
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4:35pm
The close family have arrived at the memorial garden from RAF Brize Norton, where they watched the plane land earlier.
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4:35pm
The extended family and friends are making their way to the memorial garden
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4:20pm
At least 300 people are stood at the memorial garden to pay their respects during today's repatriation.
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4:20pm
Mourners next to the flag in Carterton for the repatriation http://t.co/sUGGugP0
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4:13pm
Mayors of Witney and Carterton along with other dignitaries have attended today's #repatriation
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4:11pm
Another picture from the Memorial Garden http://t.co/yK8KGsDP
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4:07pm
The scene at the Memorial Garden today http://t.co/svr7h1cV
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4:01pm
50 members of Sgt Kups' regiment are at the memorial garden to pay their respects
3:52pm
People are beginning to gather at the memorial garden on the edge of Carterton for the #repatriation of two servicemen later today.
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