Cowes British Legion band playing outside Waitrose, E. Cowes

Captain Francki's daughter, Janina Dorowszkowska, lays flowers at the memorial

Officers from ORP Blyskawica at East Cowes cemetery

Ratings from ORP Blyskawica flank the air raid memorial in East Cowes cemetery

Royal British Legion standards lowered for the Last Post

The mayors of Cowes (l) & East Cowes wait to lay their wreaths

Karpaty Polish dance troupe from Southampton at East Cowes town hall

Wreaths laid under the memorial plaque at the Bandstand, Cowes Parade

Three veterans (now departed), Pierre L'Hours (free French Navy) 3rd left...Billy Kulik (Polish army) 5th left...Harry Jach (Polish Navy/Blyskawica) 2nd right

Visiting Polish warship ORP Torun in Cowes Roads