Cenotaph Ceremony & March Past -13th November 2016

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1 Cenotaph Ceremony & March Past -13th November 2016 Column A (Lead Column) 1095 Column B 1216 Central Roadway 171 Column C 1109 Column D 1276 Column E 1086 Column F 1090 Ex-Service Total 7043 Column M (Non ex-service) 1488 Total 8531

2 Column A 1 1LI Association 62 2 Royal Green Jackets Association King's Own Scottish Borderers Association 76 4 Black Watch Association 35 5 Gordon Highlanders Association 23 6 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Association 21 7 Scots Guards Association 17 8 Guards Parachute Association Company Association (Parachute Regiment) Royal Hampshire Regiment Comrades Association 4 11 The Royal Hampshire Regimental Club Green Howards Association Cheshire Regiment Association Sherwood Foresters & Worcestershire Regiment 7 15 The King's Own Royal Border Regiment The Staffordshire Regiment Rifles Regimental Association The Rifles & Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire & Wiltshire Regimental Association Durham Light Infantry Association King's Royal Rifle Corps Association Fusiliers Association Lancashire 9 22 Irish Guards Assoc - Republic of Ireland Branch Light Infantry Association 5 24 Regimental Association of the Royal Irish Regiment Royal Northumbaland Fusiliers All Ranks Club Combined Irish Regiments Association The Coldstream Guards Association Queens Own Buffs Association London Buffs Branch 4 30 Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own & Royal Irish) 4 Total British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association (Blesma) British Ex-Services Wheelchair Sports Association Royal Hospital Chelsea Queen Alexandra's Hospital Home for Disabled Ex-Servicemen & Women 30 Form up on Central Roadway 38 The Royal Star & Garter Homes Combat Stress 35 Total 171 Total A + Central Roadway 1266

3 Cenotaph Ceremony & March Past -13 November 2016 Column B 1 Women's Royal Army Corps Association Reconnaissance Corps 4 3 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery Association 65 4 Royal Artillery Association 27 5 The Royal Engineers Association 25 6 Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal Association 65 7 Royal Signals Association 48 8 Army Air Corps Veterans Association 39 9 Royal Army Service Corps & Royal Corps of Transport Association (RASC) Royal Army Ordnance Corps Association (RAOC) Army Catering Corps Association Royal Pioneer Corps Association Royal Army Medical Corps Association Royal Military Police Association The RAEC and ETS Branch Association 5 16 Royal Army Pay Corps Regimental Association Royal Army Veterinary Corps & Royal Army Dental Corps Royal Army Physical Training Corps Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Royal Dragoon Guards Kings Royal Hussars Regimental Association /5th Queen's Royal Lancers /21 Lancers The Royal Lancers JLR RAC Old Boys' Association Beachley Old Boys Association Arborfield Old Boys Association Special Observers Association British Resistance Movement (Coleshill Auxiliary Research Team) Allied command in Europe mobile force AMF(L) Household Cavalry

4 Column C 1 Royal Air Forces Association Royal Air Force Regiment Association RAF Survival Equipment Assoc (RAFSE, Squippers) 46 4 Royal Air Forces Ex-Prisoner's of War Association 6 5 Royal Observer Corps Association 60 6 National Service (Royal Air Force) Association 38 7 RAFLING Association Squadron (Royal Air Force) Association Squadron Association Squadron Association RAF Habbaniya Association Royal Air Force & Defence Fire Services Association Royal Air Force Mountain Rescue Association Units of the Far East Air Force Royal Air Force Yatesbury Association 8 16 Royal Air Force Airfield Construction Branch Association 9 17 Royal Air Force Movements and Mobile Air Movements Squadron Association (RAF MAMS) Royal Air Force Masirah & Salalah Veterans Association WAAF/WRAF/RAF(W) 8 20 Blenheim Society Coastal Command & Maritime Air Association Air Sea Rescue & Marine Craft Sections Club Federation of Royal Air Force Apprentice & Boy Entrant Associations Royal Air Force Air Loadmasters Association Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service Association Squadron Association Caduceus (Medics) Branch RAFA (Virtual Branch) Czechoslovak Legionaries Association Harrier Force Association Royal Air Forces Association Armourers Branch The Parachute Squadron Royal Armoured Corps Intelligence Corps Association Squadron Association Regiment Army Air Corps (Volunteers) Association Airborne Engineers Association RAF Police (B) Squadron Association 10 Total 1109

5 Cenotaph Ceremony & March Past -13 November 2016 Column D 1 The Parachute Regimental Association 74 2 QARANC Association 42 3 REME Association 49 5 Not Forgotten Association 40 6 Stoll (Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation) 22 7 Ulster Defence Regiment 47 8 Army Dog Unit Northern Ireland Association 27 9 Northern Ireland Veterans' Association South Atlantic Medal Association SSAFA First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal's Volunteers Corps) 13 Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen & Women War Widows Association Army Widows Association RAF WIDOWS ASSOCIATION 8 17 Royal Navy and Royal Marines Widows Association British Gurkha Welfare Society Trucial Oman Scouts Association Bond Van Wapenbroeders Canadian Veterans Association Hong Kong Ex-Servicemen's Association (HKESA UK Branch) 23 The Royal British Legion The Royal British Legion Scotland The Royal British Legion Poppy Factory 4 26 The Circuit of Service Lodges BNTVA (British Nuclear Test Victims Association) Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes Total 1276

6 Column E 1 Royal Marines Association 61 2 Royal Naval Association 62 3 Merchant Navy Association 51 4 Sea Harrier Association 24 5 Flower Class Corvette Association 18 6 HMS Andromeda Association 12 7 HMS Argonaut Association 24 8 HMS Cumberland 7 9 HMS Ganges Association HMS Glasgow Association HMS St Vincent Association HMS Tiger Association 8 13 Algerines Association 1 14 Ton Class Association Type 42 Association Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service Association of WRENS Royal Fleet Auxiliary Association 9 19 Royal Naval Communications Association Royal Naval Medical Branch Ratings & Sick Berth Staff Association 21 Royal Naval Benevolent Trust Yangtze Incident Association Submariners Association Association of Royal Yachtsmen Broadsword Association Aircraft Handlers Association Aircrewmans Association The Fisgard Association Cloud Observers Association 1 30 Fleet Air Arm Armourers Association Fleet Air Arm Association 9 32 Fleet Air Arm Bucaneer Association Fleet Air Arm Field Gun Association Fleet Air Arm Junglie Association Fleet Air Arm Officers Association Royal Navy Safety Equipment & Survival Association GLARAC ASSOCIATION HMS HERMES ASSOCIATION HMS Illustrious Association HMS Neptune Association HMS Penelope Association Royal Navy Photographers Association ROYAL NAVY PHYSICAL TRAINING BRANCH Total

7 Column F 1 Blind Veterans UK GURKHA BRIGADE ASSOCIATION TRUST Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Queen's Own Highlanders Regimental Association 60 5 London Scottish Regimental Association 26 6 Grenadier Guards Association 8 7 Monte Cassino Society 21 8 Queen's Bodyguard of The Yeoman of The Guard 18 9 Officers Association 2 10 Black and White Association National Service Veterans Alliance Gallantry Medallists League National Malayan & Borneo Veterans Association National Gulf Veterans & Families Association Fellowship of the Services Memorable Order of Tin Hats Suez Veterans Association Aden Veterans Association Showmens' Guild of Great Britain Special Forces Club The Spirit of Normandy Trust Italy Star Association The British Korean War Veterans Association Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League 2 25 Royal Regiment of Scotland The Devonshire and Dorset The Mercian Association 9 28 The Royal Anglian Regiment 7 29 THE YORKSHIRE REGIMENT ASSOCIATION The Royal Scots Association, Southern Branch Association of Ammunition Technicians Burma Star 3 33 West Indian Association of Service Personnel 6

8 Column F Total 1090

9 Column M 1 Transport for London 48 2 Children of the Far East Prisoners of War 60 3 TOC H 20 4 Salvation Army 23 5 Naval Canteen Service & Expeditionary Force Institutes Association 6 Royal Voluntary Service 12 7 Civil Defence Association 4 8 National Association of Retired Police Officers 36 9 Metropolitan Special Constabulary London Ambulance Service NHS Trust London Ambulance Service Retirement Association 3 12 St John Ambulance British Red Cross St Andrew's First Aid 7 15 The Firefighters Memorial Trust Royal Ulster Constabulary (GC) Association Ulster Special Constabulary Association The Blue Cross PDSA Old Cryptians' Club Fighting G Club 4 22 The Royal British Legion - Civilians Gallipoli Association Union Jack Club Western Front Association 7 26 Shot at Dawn Pardons Campaign National Association of Round Tables Lions Club International Rotary International Equity Romany & Traveller Society Army and combined Cadet Force Scout Association Girlguiding UK Girls Brigade England & Wales Church Lads & Church Girls Brigade YMCA Cheshire Special Constabulary Kent Police Richmond Volunteer Police Cadets Royal National Lifeboat Institution SPPW - Friends of Polish Veterans Association The Association of Ex-Round Tablers Association 6 44 Veterans of War 5 45 Far East Prisoners of War (FEPOW) 8 46 Commonwealth War Graves Commission The Post Office Fellowship of Remembrance CIC 3 49 The British Evacuees Association The Boys Brigade RSPCA 2 52 Munitions Workers Association 12 Total

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