In June 2022, Aldershot Military Cemetery Chapel (not far from where I live) hosted a service of remembrance for Falklands veterans from the Parachute Regiment. That service is held every five years.
Just over a hundred and fifty years earlier, the then Bishop of Winchester, Samuel Wilberforce (third son of William Wilberforce) had consecrated the Protestant portion of the cemetery.
Pretend patriots versus true patriotism
Remembrance earlier this month is more than a ritual; it is a sacred covenant that binds generations. For the British …