War Remembrance
The representatives of the Dutch Embassy in Bangkok and various Dutch organizations reflect on the horrors of the Second World War and the many who sacrificed their lives for it, also in Asia, and specifically in Thailand in and around the camps where work took place. on the Burma railway.
We don't know yet who from our NVTHC will be going there, but please anyone who is interested in joining us on May 4th, please contact:
We will then arrange transport together on May 4 to the Dutch Embassy in Bangkok for the wreath laying...
The official program as provided by us:
5:00 PM Reception at the residence
5:30 PM Silent walk to the flag
5.35 pm Commemorative speech by Ambassador HE Remco van Wijngaarden
5.45pm Poem by the Dutch School
5.50 pm Wreath laying by the Embassy, the Netherlands Thai Chamber of Commerce, the Dutch Thailand Association, Thailand Business and the Dutch School
5.55pm The Last Post
Two minutes of silence
The Wilhelmus
6:00 PM End of ceremony with coffee and cake in the residence
