THE solemn ceremony that spans the generations brought a a huge Remembrance Sunday congregation to the war memorial in Gostrey Meadow, to mourn the dead of conflicts down the years.

While the ranks of the veterans dwindled, the column of youngsters taking part in the parade swelled this year beyond all expectations.

Farnham & District Scouting Association reported 160 Scouts, Cubs and Beavers on parade, alongside 98 Army cadets.

For full Remembrance Day round-up and pictures, see this week's Farnham Herald.