The 14th Annual Newfoundland & Labrador Police and Peace Officers' Memorial Parade was held at 11:00am, Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Memorial site, Confederation Hill, St. John's.
Order of Service
1030 hrs Parade Fall In
1100 hrs Arrival of the Vice Regal Party & Inspection
Opening Remarks and Introduction
. Master of Ceremonies Cst. G. Georgina Short, NLPPOMA President, Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
. The Honourable Frank F. Fagan, CM, ONL, MBA, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador
. The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
Opening Prayer - Pastor Eric Ollila, Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Newfoundland & Labrador
Reading of the Honour Roll: Cst. G. Georgina Short
Police and Peace Officers who lost their lives on duty in Newfoundland and Labrador
Last Post
Minute of Silence
Reveille
Laying of Wreaths
Commendation - Pastor Eric Ollila
The Lord's Prayer
Closing Remarks - Cst. Georgina Short
Blessing - Pastor Eric Ollila
March-Past - The parade will march past the
reviewing stand, which is located in front of the Memorial.
God Save the Queen - Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Ode to Newfoundland - Royal Newfoundland Regiment
O Canada - Royal Newfoundland Regiment
March-Off Colour Party
Dismissal of the Parade
Parade Commander Retired Sergeant Robert Escott (RNC Veterans’ Association)
Parade Sgt. Major Retired Sergeant Major Jim Skanes (RCMP Veterans’ Association)
Royal Newfoundland Regiment Band
Director of Music, Captain David W. Brown, CD
(By permission of Lieutenant Colonel Paul Furlong, CD)
The Royal Newfoundland Regiment Band provides support for Military and Official Government functions throughout the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Band has also represented Canada at official ceremonies in Europe, including Vimy Ridge and Beaumont Hamel in France in 1997, and Mons in Belgium in 1998 where they recreated the Canadian Victory Parade through Mons on 11 November 1918.
This Ceremony is open to the Public and if you have any questions, please email us at [email protected]