Historical information
An article in The Answer showing the Odes that are recited at Legacy events in the 1990s. Remembrance is a feature of all formal meetings and formal gatherings involving members of the Legacy family.
At the Widows' Club Meetings a widow will say:
'Let us stand for a moment in silence
In memory of our loved ones
Lest we forget' (repeated by Widows)
At the Widows' Club meetings a Legatee will say:
'Let us stand for a moments in silence
In memory of your husbands, our comrades,
those dear to each of us
Who offered their lives to defend our freedom.
Lest we forget' (repeated by Widows).
At a Ceremony of Remembrance Gatherings of Junior Legatees by a Legatee will say
'Let us stand for a moment in silence
In memory of your fathers, our comrades
And those Junior Legatees who fave their lives for our country
We will remember them' (repeated by Junior Legatees)
'Lest we forget' (repeated by Junior Legatees)
Significance
Remembrance is a vital part of Legacy's ongoing commitment to the families of the deceased servicemen and women.
Physical description
Printout of a page from The Answer in August 1996.