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Join us on community square, 23 June to celebrate Armed Forces with our annual ceremony and flag raising.

We will be celebrating our Armed Forces on Tuesday 23 June. Inviting cadets, veterans and serving members of the Armed Forces to gather on community square.

Armed forces flags being flown

Commander Ian Dunkley RD RNR will be commencing the parade order from 12:15. There will be a short service from the Mayor of Gravesham and Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Kent from from 12:30, followed by the flag raising.

The service will be officiated by the Mayors Chaplin, Marion Fielder-White.

Date: 23rd June 2026.

Location: Community Square Adjacent to Civic Centre
Windmill Street
Gravesend
DA12 1AU

Cost: FREE

Time: 12:15 - 13:00