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UK Home Secretary to unveil World War 1 Commemoration Exhibition at National Sikh Heritage Centre & Holocaust Museum

Derby: The Home Secretary and Member of Parliament for Maidenhead, Rt Hon Theresa May MP, will be paying a visit to the National Sikh Museum in Derby, on Wednesday 26th November.

The visit is part of the Museum’s events to commemorate 100 years since the outbreak of WW1.

National Sikh Heritage Centre and Holocaust Museum.

A plaque to commemorate the Sikh soldiers who fought in World War 1 and life size models of two Sikh soldiers will be officially unveiled.

Also on show will be an exhibition of images of Sikh soldiers, military memorabilia and a soldier’s uniform. This exhibition has been supported by the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund, as part of the ‘First World War: then and now’ project.

Museum address: Princes St, Derby DE23 8NT

Time of visit: Wednesday 26th November, 11.00 am.

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