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The Army Apprentice
National Memorial located at The National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas,
Staffordshire. |
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2nd JOINT ANNUAL
SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE. |
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WEEKEND OF THe 9TH – 10th
OF may 2015. |
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© Photos contributed by Max WARWICK 49B Arborfield A.A.S. Edited by Trevor STUBBERFIELD 52A Arborfield A.A.S. |
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The ‘Army Apprentice
National Memorial’ web site is acknowledged as the source of the following
information, with additional input by ‘The Editor’. _____________________________________________________________________________________ |
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On Sunday 10th May 2015, the Annual Service was held at the Army
Apprentice National Memorial, Alrewas, Staffs, the Rev Canon Bev John (66A Arborfield)
officiating & with an address by Major General John Stokoe CB, CBE (63A
Harrogate) Joint Patron. All events were well attended
by ex-Apprentices and their guests, from all four sponsoring Associations.
Major General Gerry Berragan C.B. (48B Arborfield), Joint Patron, also
supported all events. _____________________________________________________________________________________ |
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The
Service of Remembrance. |
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Robin Bartholomew (58A
Arborfield), David Pickworth (52A Arborfield), Ex Royal Artillery Bugler, Bobby
Crick, Pipe Major Alex Burt (62A Arborfield), and Piper A.N. Other. |
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A/Cpl. Colin Weir (55A
Chepstow). |
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Pipers led onto the Memorial by
drummer Tony ‘Tee Cee’ Church (55A Arborfield). |
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The four standards of the
Arborfield, Chepstow, Harrogate and Carlisle Old Boys Associations mount the
Army Apprentices National Memorial in preparation for the Memorial Service. |
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The Service of Remembrance was
conducted by Rev. Canon Bev John (66A Arborfield). |
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The address was given by Joint
Patron Major General John Stokoe CB, CBE (63A Harrogate). |
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Pipe Major Alex Burt (62A
Arborfield), David Pickworth (52A Arborfield), Robin Bartholomew (58A
Arborfield) and Piper A.N. Other leave the Memorial at the end of the
service. |
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First Published: 15th
July 2015. Latest Update:
1st August 2015. _____________________________________________________________________________________ |
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