London Northwestern Railway Initiative Helps Veterans Attend Ceremony

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Milton Keynes veterans pay respects // Credit: London Northwestern Railway

To pay respects at a ceremony today, (LNR) has partnered up with military veterans in .

LNR transported two wreaths to London, as part of the “Routes of Remembrance” initiative, on behalf of ARC MK.

This morning the wreaths travelled on an LNR service to , where they were laid at a memorial before the two minutes silence at 11am.

The “Routes of Remembrance” initiative was set up by The Veterans Charity in 2020 to help veterans who couldn't travel to take part in national ceremonies during the pandemic.

Jonny Wiseman, LNR customer experience director, said: “We are delighted to support veterans and assist in helping them pay tribute on Remembrance Day.

“It was our pleasure to transport two wreaths from Milton Keynes to Euston ahead of the remembrance ceremony at the station. We are honoured to support the Routes of Remembrance scheme across our railway network.”

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