DEDICATION OF THE LISBON MARU MEMORIAL AT THE NMA

The new Memorial to the Lisbon Maru atrocity will take place at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) in Lichfield on Sunday 3 October at 12.00.

The programme for the day will be as follows:

10.00 - NMA opens for guests and ‘Aspects’ opens for tea/coffee

11.30 - Aspects closes and visitors make their way to the Memorial

11.45 - Guests gather at Memorial. 100 seats available for the less mobile

12.00 - Dedication Service commences

12.45 - Dedication Service ends and private wreath laying. Walk to Aspects

12.45 - Aspects reopens for drinks/lunch for those with lunch tickets

13.30 - Guests seated for lunch. Speeches and Grace. No tables reserved

13.45 - 2 x course buffet lunch by table directed by NMA staff (meat/fish and vegetarian)

15.30 - Formal event ends and guests depart.

If you would like to attend the optional lunch there is a fee of £22

To book your ticket to attend please click here