It was a capacity crowd at Harbour Station in Saint John as the 2017 Service of Remembrance was held.
This year the reviewing officer was 94 year old Pte. Kenneth Briggs, the Memorial Cross of Canada Mother was Mr. and Mrs. Donald Greenslade.
Among the dignitaries in attendance were Premier Brian Gallant, Saint John-Rothesay MP Wayne Long, and Mayor Don Darling.
First wreathes laid at Harbour Station earlier today pic.twitter.com/nyvEPoQkaG
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More wreaths being laid at Harbour Station pic.twitter.com/rDfF833Igp
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94 year old Pte. Kenneth Briggs takes eyes right as March of Honour with Veterans only wraps up Remembrance Day 2017 in Saint John at Harbour Station pic.twitter.com/9WZlYpleex
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Briggs tells CHSJ News he was honoured to have been chosen for this year’s review.
