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CAMPAIGNERS have marked the fifth anniversary of the ‘shameful’ closure of a regimental museum with a wreath laying ceremony. The occasion at the former Durham Light Infantry Museum, at Durham’s Aykley Heads, comes as the pressure group Faithful Durhams continue to push for a dedicated display to the regiment at a new history centre being developed. Faithful Durhams secretary Diane Inglis said: “The event marked the fifth anniversary of the shameful closing of our county’s regimental museum dedicated to the heroes of the Durham Light Infantry. “The dignified event included the laying of wreaths, with the Kohima Epitaph being read by former Rifleman Geoff Weadon and the Last Post being played by Bugler Colin Longstaff.” ....