The Canadian Ambassador to Japan, Ian Burney (left) and a military officer from the Canadian armed forces lay a wreath during a ceremony for Remembrance Sunday at the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in Hodogaya, Yokohama, Japan. Sunday November 13th 2016. Each year representatives of the Commonwealth nations, along with American and other European nations that lost servicemen fighting the Japanese in World War 2, hold a multi-faith service of remembrance at this cemetery. This is the only...
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The Canadian Ambassador to Japan, Ian Burney (left) and a military officer from the Canadian armed forces lay a wreath during a ceremony for Remembrance Sunday at the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in Hodogaya, Yokohama, Japan. Sunday November 13th 2016. Each year representatives of the Commonwealth nations, along with American and other European nations that lost servicemen fighting the Japanese in World War 2, hold a multi-faith service of remembrance at this cemetery. This is the only cemetery for war dead in japan that is managed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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