{"id":27987,"date":"2014-09-25T08:57:06","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T12:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=27987"},"modified":"2014-09-25T08:59:54","modified_gmt":"2014-09-25T12:59:54","slug":"roll-of-honour-at-the-tower-of-london-24-september-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2014\/09\/25\/roll-of-honour-at-the-tower-of-london-24-september-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Roll of Honour at the Tower of London, 24 September, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rollofhonour.tumblr.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Roll-of-Honour-at-the-Tower-of-London.png\" alt=\"Roll of Honour at the Tower of London\" width=\"600\" height=\"461\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Roll-of-Honour-at-the-Tower-of-London.png 600w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Roll-of-Honour-at-the-Tower-of-London-150x115.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Roll-of-Honour-at-the-Tower-of-London-480x368.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rollofhonour.tumblr.com\/post\/98313563207\/roll-of-honour-24-september-2014\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Roll-of-Honour-24-September-2014.png\" alt=\"Roll of Honour 24 September 2014\" width=\"431\" height=\"77\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Roll-of-Honour-24-September-2014.png 431w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Roll-of-Honour-24-September-2014-150x26.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Private William Penman who died in 1915 at Le Touret (25 years old) was Elizabeth\u2019s great uncle. Private Walter Porteous who died in 1917 at Passchendaele (18 years old) was my great uncle.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dear Sir\/Madam,<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for submitting a name for the Roll of Honour at the Tower of London. We are delighted to confirm that your nomination will be included at the ceremony on the 24th of September.<\/p>\n<p>The list of 180 names will be read from the poppy-filled Tower moat at sunset, starting at 7:25pm (19.25). The names will be read the order in which they were submitted and validated.<\/p>\n<p>We regret we are unable to make changes to the reading lists.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the reading, which will take about 20-30 minutes, an Army bugler will play the Last Post.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to watch, you can get a good view from the area in front of the Tower ticket desks on Tower Hill.<\/p>\n<p>We will be filming the ceremony and posting the video online. This site is currently under construction, we will let you know when it goes live.<\/p>\n<p>We are also adding the lists of names being read each night at <a href=\"http:\/\/rollofhonour.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/rollofhonour.tumblr.com\/<\/a> so that they can be seen and remembered from anywhere in the world.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private William Penman who died in 1915 at Le Touret (25 years old) was Elizabeth\u2019s great uncle. Private Walter Porteous who died in 1917 at Passchendaele (18 years old) was my great uncle. Dear Sir\/Madam, Thank you for submitting a name for the Roll of Honour at the Tower of London. We are delighted to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7,849,246],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-history","category-personal","category-ww1"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-7hp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27987"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27995,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27987\/revisions\/27995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}