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 Pavullo nel Frignano
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Public Commemoration - Armed Forces Day, Unity of Italy and the End of World War I - 82nd Anniversary of the Battle of Benedello

Pavullo nel Frignano (MO)

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 Cimitero di Monteobizzo, Piazza Cesare Battisti, ComunGrande a Benedello, Piazzale della Chiesa a Benedello

Organised by Comune di Pavullo nel Frignano

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On Sunday 8 November, Pavullo nel Frignano commemorates Armed Forces Day, the Unity of Italy and the end of World War I, together with the 82nd anniversary of the Battle of Benedello. The commemoration unfolds between the cemetery of Monteobizzo, the centre of Pavullo and the hamlets of Benedello, with the laying of wreaths at the monuments and the parade of authorities and associations. The gathering is at 8.45 in front of the cemetery of Monteobizzo, for the wreath at the monument to Martono Veduti. At 9.30 the assembly moves to piazza Cesare Battisti, from where the procession starts to the town hall with greetings from the mayor. At the end, in Benedello, the laying of wreaths at ComunGrande and at the Resistance monument in the church square. Throughout the event the Corpo Bandistico di Pavullo will be on duty, with an address by Dr. Giuliani Zanaglia of the Istituto Storico di Modena. The ceremony is open to citizens and to combatant and armed forces associations, and is promoted by the Municipality of Pavullo nel Frignano.

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Time: 08:45 Programme: - 8.45 am: gathering in front of the cemetery of Monteobizzo and laying of a wreath at the monument to Martono Veduti - 9.30 am: gathering in piazza Cesare Battisti and parade to the town hall, greetings from the mayor - 10.30 am: meeting at ComunGrande in Benedello, laying of wreaths; then meeting in the church square in Benedello and laying of a wreath at the Resistance monument Address by Dr. Giuliani Zanaglia of the Istituto Storico di Modena. The Corpo Bandistico di Pavullo will be on duty throughout the event. All citizens and combatant and armed forces associations are invited to attend.