D Day Remembered

ENTS IN WILTSHIRE

Lydiard House, Swindon: Now and ongoing

Exhibition: Part of a larger exhibition developed by Wiltshire Museum through Wessex Museums Partnership. Archive material from the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre and the National Archives, and a poignant memorial wreath from Wiltshire Museum.

11th APRIL: Second World War code breaking with Signals & Cipher activity. Participants sent messages via Morse Code, made a circuit to send a message, a Semaphone message and tried their hand at cracking other letter codes.

Royal Wootton Bassett: 6th June

6.60-9.30pm Free 41 Degrees Big Band. Cantanta Choir. Wessex Male Choir.

Vintage cars. Children's fairground.

9.15pm Lighting of the Beacon

Tidworth 6th June: 8pm lighting of the Beacon

NORMANDY

5th-8th June: cycle challenge. 90 miles per day. supporting SAFFA

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Sponsor: SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity: D-Day Ride