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Memorial Ride 2021
Thu, May 27
Menin Gate
May 27, 4:00 PM GMT+1 – May 31, 10:30 AM GMT+1
Menin Gate, Menenstraat, 8900 Ieper, Belgium
The annual RGLI Memorial ride from Guernsey to Masnieres, which this yea includes visits to Doulieu, Tyne Cot and the Menin Gate. Follow all the details and updates on the Memorial Rides page

RGLI Day Memorial Service 2020
Sun, Nov 29
St Pauls Garden
Nov 29, 2020, 12:00 PM UTC
St Pauls Garden, Ann's Place, Guernsey GY1, Guernsey, Guernsey
The annual memorial and wreath laying service for the RGLI, that takes place at the same time in Guernsey and in Masnieres. All are welcome, please share and register your attendance. Post event refreshments, at Les Rocquettes Hotel. Please email for an Order of Service events@rgli.org

Cambrai Day 'Ride Out'
Sun, Nov 29
Pembroke Beach
Nov 29, 2020, 10:00 AM GMT
Pembroke Beach, GY3, Guernsey
The informal ride from Pembroke Bay to the RGLI memorial in St Peter Port on Sunday 29th November, commemorating the RGLI's own memorial day.

Masnieres & St Peter Port Twin 2019
Sat, Nov 30
Victor Hugo House
Nov 30, 2019, 2:00 PM
Victor Hugo House, 38 Hauteville, Guernsey GY1 1DG, Guernsey
A 'commemoration to culture' event organised by the Trust. The twinning of Masnieres and St Peter Port during the afternoon of the 30th November 2019, at Maison Victor Hugo. The hundredth and second anniversary of the Battle of Les Rue Vertes in France by the RGLI

RGLI Memorial, Guernsey 2018
Sun, Apr 15
St Pauls Garden
Apr 15, 2018, 2:00 PM GMT+1
St Pauls Garden, Ann's Place, Guernsey GY1, Guernsey, Guernsey
The unveiling of the twin memorial to the RGLI in St Paul's Gardens, Guernsey on Sunday 15th April 2018

RGLI Memorial, France 2017
Thu, Nov 30
Rue Verte
Nov 30, 2017, 11:00 AM GMT-11
Rue Verte, Rue Verte, 59241 Masnières, France
The installation of the first memorial to the RGLI at Masnieres, France on the hundredth anniversary of the defence of Le Rue Verte from enemy attack on 30 November 1917.

Transporting the RGLI Memorial
Fri, Jun 16
Saint Peter Port
Jun 16, 2017, 10:00 AM – Jun 21, 2017, 2:00 PM
Saint Peter Port, St. Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 1WW, Guernsey
The Trust undertook to transport the memorial from Guernsey to Masnieres themselves, with the assistance of a number of people and the sponsorship of several companies.

The Departure, Guernsey 2017
Sun, Jun 04
Saint Peter Port
Jun 04, 2017, 10:00 AM GMT+1
Saint Peter Port, St. Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 1WW, Guernsey
Commemoration of the departure of the RGLI for France, together with the unveiling of the memorial in the town Church of St Peter Port, next to the colours of the Royal Guernsey Light Infantry

Creating the Memorials
Mon, Dec 12
Les Vardes Quarry
Dec 12, 2016, 10:00 AM GMT
Les Vardes Quarry, Route du Port Grat, Guernsey GY2 4TF, Guernsey
As Guernsey-men lay in the field of France, the objective was to take a piece of Guernsey stone to them to mark their service and sacrifice. The Trust are indebted to Ronez Quarries for donating the stone on which the memorial was made.