article_snippet: Hence the decision to recognise those called upon to serve there collective efforts with a formal act of worship and a parade through the City of London.
article_snippet: In another emotionally charged moment, the Bastion Cross was carried the full length of the cathedral in a procession of the Bastion Cross own.
article_snippet: Originally knocked together from old shell cases at Camp Bastion, this brass crucifix became a shrine for troops in the field.
article_snippet: yesterday, before the Head of the Armed Forces the Head of the Armed Forces, it was formally rededicated by the Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Rev Justin Welby.
article_snippet: In front of the cathedral, the parade was forming up.
highlights_snippet: Country gathered to honour Afghanistan campaign at St Paul's Cathedral .
  