65th Anniversary of Liberation Vught, Holland, October 2009 51st Highland Division Veterans return as guests of the people of Vught, for the 65th anniversary celebrations of their liberation |
51st Highland Division veterans and dignitaries attend the remembrance service, at the Heilig Hart Church, Vught, Holland October 2009 |
The flag waving ceremony after the remembrance service at Heilig Hart Church, Vught, Holland, attended by the 51st Highland Division veterans. |
Eric Wood, ex Seaforth Highlander. Lambertus Tower, Vught, Holland |
Roland J. Dane, ex 7th Black Watch, Lambertus Tower, Vught Holland |
Ronald Titterton, Derbyshire Yeomanry, Lambertus Tower, Vught, Holland |
Burgemeester Roderick van de Mortel, Lambertus Tower, Vught, Holland |
The 51st Highland Division Veterans at the Lambertus Tower, Vught Holland Wreaths laid at the Lambertus Tower Vught, Holland |
Piper Grant, The Highlanders, 4th battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland. Plays the Lament 'Flowers of the Forest'. Lambertus Tower, Vught, Holland |
The people of Vught turned out to greet and thank the veterans of 51st Highland Division, on their parade of Honour through the streets of Vught. | |
A drawing given to veteran Richard Massey, during the 51st Highland Division veterans parade of Honour. |
James Duffus, Royal Artillery (front) with Derek Suggate & CSM James Petrie, 5th Camerons (rear) on the 51st Highland Division veterans parade of honour, Vught. Holland, October 2009. | Walter T. Wright (front) & Peter de Graeve (rear) both ex Derbyshire Yeomanry, 51st Highland Division reconnaissance regiment, veterans, on the parade of Honour, Vught Holland, October 2009 |
Piper Grant, Roland J Dane, 7th Black Watch (top hatch, left) & Douglas Roger 5th Black Watch (front left hatch) 51st Highland Division veterans parade of honour, Vught, Holland October 2009 | Richard Massey (left) 5th Camerons & Eric Wood (right) Seaforth Highlanders, travel in a WW2 Bren Carrier, 51st Highland Division veterans parade of honour, Vught, Holland, October 2009 |
Ronald Titterton, ex Derbyshire Yeomanry, 51st Highland Division reconnaissance regiment veteran, travels in a jeep on the parade of honour, Vught, Holland, October 2009. | Arthur Rowledge, 5th Camerons, waves to the crowds from the back of a WW2 truck, on the 51st Highland Division veterans parade of honour, through Vught, Holland, October 2009. |
Reginald Leadbeater MM. 5th Camerons, salutes the crowds from the front seat of a WW2 American Staff car. 51st Highland Division veterans parade of honour, Vught Holland. October 2009. | Some of the children of Vught enjoying joining in, riding on a WW2 vehicle, on the 51st Highland Division veterans parade of honour. Vught, Holland, 25th October 2009. |
51st Highland Division veterans assemble ready for their farewell lunch Huize Bergen Vught | Piper Grant of the Highlanders, 4th battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland proudly leads the veterans to their farewell lunch. Huize Bergen, Vught |
51st Highland Division veterans march to their farewell lunch. Huize Bergen, Vught. | 51st Highland Division veterans march to their farewell lunch. Huize Bergen, Vught. |
Piper Grant plays the veterans into the dining hall. Huize Bergen, Vught. | The veterans applaud Piper Grant for his playing of the Pipes. Huize Bergen, Vught |
Veterans and Guests enjoy a dance after the farewell lunch. HuizeBergen, Vught | Veterans and Guests enjoy a dance after the farewell lunch. HuizeBergen, Vught |
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