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Morley

On the 2nd February 2014 a service was held on the west bound services of Hartshead Moor Services on the M62 Motorway. Morley members together with members of several branches took part along with relatives of the 12 people that were killed on the 4th February 1974. The parade was led by The Oldham Pipe Band followed by over 40 standards and finally by a detachment of Legion Riders.  The service ws conducted by the Chaplain of the Spenborough Branch of the Legion.

40th Anniversary Service On M62 (3)

The Oldham Pipe Band leading the parade of standards and Legion Riders to the service at the Memorial.

40th Anniversary Service On M62 (8)

The Chaplain of the Spenborough Royal British Legion branch conduncting the service at the Memorial.

40th Anniversary Service On M62

Large amount of people attended the service which included friends and family of the victims together with RBL members and also Legion Riders too.