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Last Updated: Saturday, 29 October 2005, 16:52 GMT 17:52 UK
Young and old mark poppy campaign
Young people paid homage to senior veterans for the launch of Jersey's poppy appeal on Sunday.

They marched from People's Park to the Cenotaph for a blessing of the field of remembrance.

The Jersey Sea Cadets, the Combined College Cadet Force and the Air Training Corps all participated in the parade.

They met senior veterans, the Bailiff, the Dean of Jersey and other dignitaries, including RAF personnel.




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