November Ceremonies
The Royal Navy parties which participate in the Remembrance Sunday ceremonies in Whitehall, London conduct training at HMS Excellent for four weeks in advance of the event.
Participation in events at Whitehall and elsewhere is known as November Ceremonies within the Naval Service.
Personnel are drawn from volunteers throughout the service.
Coordinates: 50°49′09″N 1°05′48.5″W / 50.81917°N 1.096806°W / 50.81917; -1.096806
Read more about this topic: HMS Excellent (shore Establishment)
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