{"id":585,"date":"2019-11-11T16:11:32","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T16:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.jomec.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/?p=585"},"modified":"2020-01-09T13:55:57","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T13:55:57","slug":"memorial-for-bame-servicemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/memorial-for-bame-servicemen\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial for BAME Servicemen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"639\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/?attachment_id=639\" class=\"wp-image-639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-620x463.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-120x90.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"639\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/?attachment_id=639\" class=\"wp-image-639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-620x463.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/7-2-120x90.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Guest in attendance<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A memorial to recognize the efforts of men and women from Diverse Ethnic Backgrounds who died during the World Wars have been unveiled at the National War Memorial in Cardiff. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The construction of the memorial site follows efforts by campaigners to have a permanent site in Wales to celebrate the efforts put in by servicemen who served alongside the British Army during the World War.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>81 year old Patty Flynn a Patron of the Wales Council Cymru who lost three relatives during the second World War said that such recognition was overdue for her family. &#8220;My father was From Jamaica and when he came here he joined the Royal Navy as a serviceman, and I&#8217;m happy this country is now celebrating them,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;My eldest and younger brother later joined  the merchants ships, but heir  ship capsized and they died. &#8221;  She adds, &#8220;this ceremony is emotional for me since I was young when I lost them and I&#8217;ve always known the pain mu mum and other families went through.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"647\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/?attachment_id=647\" class=\"wp-image-647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-120x90.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"647\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/?attachment_id=647\" class=\"wp-image-647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/1-1-120x90.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Memorial stone<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"728\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/?attachment_id=728\" class=\"wp-image-728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-120x90.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"728\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/?attachment_id=728\" class=\"wp-image-728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/new-2-120x90.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A bouquet of poppies was laid by several support groups which oversaw the campaigns. The ceremony was attended by Representatives from the office of the Queen and the Royal British Legion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Race Council Cymru a major campaigner to have the site up, celebrated the unveiling as part of the Black History Month celebrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Close to 200 people from Ethnic and Diverse backgrounds attended the ceremony which later culminated to the final celebrations of the Black History Month. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/2-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"712\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cardiffnewsplus\/?attachment_id=712\" class=\"wp-image-712\" 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