On the 6th June 2024 representatives of the Leamington History Group, the Vicar of All Saints Church, Father Christopher Wilson, the Mayor, Councillor Judith Clarke , Matt Western M.P. , the Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire, other dignitaries and members of the public attended a short service at Leamington’s War memorial to remember all these who took part and paid the ultimate sacrifice on D-Day 6th June 1944.

The service was led by Martin Harrison, the Chairman of the local branch of the British Legion.

The service ended with the last post played by a lone trumpeter.

Photographs kindly supplied by Allan Jennings