Cotentin. “Your presence contributes to the duty of memory”: Julien Sarchet, honored cantonal standard bearer

For half a century, Julien Sarchet has been a familiar face during commemorative ceremonies in Siouville-Hague (Manche) where he proudly wears the colors of his commune and the cantonal association.

During the May 8 ceremonyhe was given the cantonal flag in the hands of the cantonal president of veterans, Maurice Cado.

An honorary diploma for his years of service

“Flag that rightly comes complete your impressive journey And outstanding within your municipality, Siouville-Hague, as well as the cantonal association. You are always there to wear the colors during the various ceremonies to which we are invited. »

On November 11, Julien Sarchet had already been honored by Denis Chanteloup, mayor of Siouville-Hague, with an honorary diploma for his years of service.

Presentation of the cantonal flag only reinforces this acknowledgement, which testifies to his unfailing commitment. The importance of remembering so as not to forget was highlighted by Maurice Cado.

“ Your presence contributes to the duty of memory » he pronounced, recognizing the crucial role played by the flag bearers in the preservation of the story and respect towards those who served. The loud applause of the participants thanked his dedication.

From our correspondent Laure GHANNAM

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