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Gallipoli Centenary Parade in London

Micheal Mann along with his nephew Sam took part in today's Gallipoli Centenary Parade in London.  Michael is representing his grandfather Private John Charles Mann who fought at Gallipoli.  John landed at Suvla Bay on 10 Aug 15 with the 1/5th Suffolks.  He was subsequently wounded and evacuated and later medically discharged from the Army.  

He was subsequently wounded and evacuated and later medically discharged from the Army.  Michael is also representing all those from Hadleigh who served at Gallipoli including the 18 Hadleigh men who never came home. Well done Michael, we will look out for you on the TV.

Earlier Event: March 5
Bertie Gower's medals reunited