Photograph - Photo, Pilgrimage to the Shrine 1996, 1996

Historical information

Wreath laying ceremony for Legacy widows at the Cenotaph at the Shrine of Remembrance in 1996. This is an annual event for Legacy widows at the start of Legacy Week, which is the first week in September. The Service is followed by a church service and a luncheon. In 1996 it was at the Hyatt (see 00888). The photos show the a group marching to the Shrine, some carrying wreaths, including President Ray Ward and L/- David Cull. Then a group of widows posing for the camera, one is Mrytle Ingram who is pictured with Ray Ward in 00797.
Some of the photos were featured in The Answer newsletter.

Significance

A record of a ceremony at the Shrine.

Physical description

Colour photo x 2 of wreath laying at the Cenotaph and a group of widows.

Inscriptions & markings

Printed on back JV6 21-01 .. 819/816 which is the frame number and processing number. Negative numbers 26 and 36.
Handwritten on back of both "49% (B&W)"

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