Governor General Addresses U.S. Memorial Day Ceremonies at Clifton

Tue, May 31st 2016, 04:09 PM


Pictured from left: Hubert Minnis, Leader of the Opposition; Senator Keith Bell, Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security; Philip Davis, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development; H.E. Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General; Lisa Johnson, Charge d' Affaires, U.S. Embassy, Nassau; Frederick Mitchell, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration; Senator Allyson Maynard Gibson, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs; and Rick Snyder, NORAD/USNORTHCOM.

Governor General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling attended and brought remarks at the Embassy of the United States and the United States Northern Command Memorial Day Ceremony, Remembering Fallen Comrades, at the Patrol Squadron 23 Memorial Site at Clifton on Monday, May 30, 2016. Photos show highlights of the observance.


Gun Salute by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force.


Seated front, from right: Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling; U.S. Embassy Charge d’Affaires Lisa Johnson; Deputy Prime Minister Philip Davis; and Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security Keith Bell.


Taps by the Royal Bahamas Police Force.


Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling brings remarks.


Wreaths released by U.S. Marine Corps onboard the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Vessel, and Fly-by and wreath-laying by the U.S. Navy.


Officials and family of SGT Errol McKinney and PFC Norman Darling, Bahamians who died giving service to the U.S. Armed Forces. (BIS Photos/Letisha Henderson)

Source: Bahamas Information Services

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