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Events marking 70th anniversary of Liberation of Denmark


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5. maj 2015

H.K.H. Kronprinsen deltager i kranselægning i forbindelse med 70-års dagen for Danmarks befrielse. Mindeankeret i Nyhavn, København, kl. 8.30.

5 May 2015, 8:30 am

HRH The Crown Prince participates in wreath laying ceremony in connection with the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Denmark.

Anchor memorial in Nyhavn, Copenhagen.

5. maj 2015

Kronprinsparret deltager i mindegudstjeneste i forbindelse med 70-års dagen for Danmarks befrielse. Københavns Domkirke, kl. 10.00.

5th May 2015, 10:00 am

The Crown Prince Couple participate in the memorial service in connection with the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Denmark.

Copenhagen Cathedral.

Events on the Royal House' agenda connected with the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of Denmark:

4 May, 7:00 pm - Queen Margrethe participates in a ceremony at the Memorial in Hellerup in Copenhagen, where she lays a wreath in memory of the fallen and resistance fighters. The PM also attends.

5 May, 8:30 am - Crown Prince Frederik lays a wreath at the Anchor memorial in Nyhavn, Copenhagen in connection with the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Denmark.

5 May, 10:00 am - Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary participate in a memorial service at the Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen Cathedral.

5 May, 1:00 pm - Prince Joachim gives a speech at a memorial event at Skamlingsbanken at Sjølund.

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BB cathedral service article

http://www.billedbladet.dk/kongelige/danmark/kronprinsesse-mary-og-kronprins-frederik-til-foelelsesladet-mindegudstjeneste

"Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederik to emotional memorial service"

Again we see the retired Master of Ceremonies for the Royal House, Christian Eugen-Olsen in prominent position. He is there in his role as President of Frihedskampens Frednings- og Mindefond (which roughly translates to the Liberation Preservation and Memorial Foundation).

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Last related event - Prince Joachim holds memorial speech for 83 fallen resistance fighters, at the memorial at Skamlingsbanken.

BB article

http://www.billedbladet.dk/kongelige/danmark/prins-joachim-holdt-mindetale-83-faldne-modstandsfolk

After the memorial prayers, the music for Prince Jørgens March was played, which was the theme song used when the BBC sent coded messages to the Danish Resistance.

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BB video from the service at Copenhagen Cathedral

http://www.billedbladet.dk/kongelige/danmark/video-kronprinsesse-mary-og-kronprins-frederiks-foelelsesladede-5-maj

"Video: Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederik's emotional 5th of May"

kongehuset gallery

http://kongehuset.dk/Menu/foto--video/mindegudstjeneste-i-forbindelse-med-70-ars-dagen-for-danmarks-befrielse

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