Derby, November 11, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
UNITED SIKHS UK Chapter, through its United Humanitarian Sikh Aid initiative, has honoured the sacrifices of Sikh and Commonwealth soldiers at the Remembrance Sunday 2026 wreath-laying ceremony in Derby, United Kingdom.
The organisation said its volunteers, Bhagvir Singh and Gurpal Singh, participated in the ceremony, joining members of the wider community in remembering those who lost their lives in the service of peace and freedom.
Bhagvir Singh attended as a representative of the National Sikh Museum, while both volunteers took part in paying tribute to servicemen and women who made the ultimate sacrifice during military conflicts.
The ceremony also highlighted the significant contribution of Sikh soldiers who fought alongside their Commonwealth comrades during the First and Second World Wars. Their courage, commitment and service across different theatres of conflict remain an important part of the shared military history of the Commonwealth.
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UNITED SIKHS said the participation of its volunteers reflected the Sikh community’s commitment to preserving the memory of those who served and ensuring that their sacrifices are recognised by future generations.
The organisation continues to promote awareness of Sikh history, heritage and contributions through educational outreach, community engagement and partnerships with local organisations.
Its initiatives also seek to highlight the role of Sikhs in humanitarian work, public life, community service and efforts to uphold peace, justice and freedom.
On Remembrance Sunday, UNITED SIKHS reaffirmed its solidarity with veterans, serving military personnel and their families, while paying special tribute to the thousands of Sikh soldiers whose bravery and sacrifice continue to inspire communities across the world.
The organisation said remembering their contribution was essential to preserving the legacy of service and strengthening public understanding of the role played by Sikhs in shaping shared history.
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