BATTLE OF BRITAIN THANKSGIVING SERVICE
The Ministry of Defence announces that the 76th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication will be held in Westminster Abbey at 11.00 am on Sunday 18th September 2016.
Applications for tickets, stating all names, addresses, place and date of birth, Passport or Driving License number of individuals wishing to attend, should be made in writing and are to be accompanied by a stamped self-addressed envelope.
Applications should reach
- Mrs Michele Small
S03 RAF Ceremonial Events
RAF Ceremonial Office
Bentley Priory Building
RAF Northolt
West End Road
Ruislip
Middlesex HA4 6NG
by the 15th July 2016.
To assist with seating in the Abbey, applicants are requested to state which of the following categories is appropriate: former Battle of Britain aircrew who would like to escort the Roll of Honour during the Service; relatives of aircrew who lost their lives in the Battle of Britain or since; past or present members of the Royal Air Force and its Reserve Forces; members of the Emergency Services or ground support staff during the Battle; or member of the general public.
Please state if you are a wheelchair user.
Tickets, and a note on dress and timings for the occasion, will be issued 2 weeks before the Service.
Applications are not to be made to Westminster Abbey.