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Unit in pilgrimage
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CADETS from the Stevenage she was “proud of all the cadets Gate was started in 1928, and has
unit undertook a pilgrimage
taking part, as they were a credit been held at 8pm every evening
to Belgium during which
to the Sea Cadet Corps.” since them except for the duration
they paid their respects at
Lt Coates continued: “After of World War 2.
one of the most enduring
the event I was approached by All traffic is stopped before the
commemorative ceremonials
numerous people who commented ceremony begins, and buglers
on the smart turn-out and fine from the Last Post Association
in the world.
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A group of 25 cadets, eight
Both staff and cadets thoroughly Commonwealth war dead and
volunteer staff and five veterans
enjoyed the weekend, and are their allies, watched by a crowd
from the Royal British Legion had
already planning a return visit which is invariably numbered in
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The youngsters toured Yorkshire
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Trench to get an idea of what the
soldiers had experienced.
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unit band paraded at the Menin
● MEMBERS of the Falkland Islands unit TS Endurance supported
Gate and took a leading role at the
and participated in Remembrance ceremonies held in the South from all qualified candidates, including Aboriginal peoples, persons with
Last Post ceremony.
Atlantic. The unit provided a standard bearer to carry the Falkland
As the wreaths were laid the
standard for SAMA 82, the South Atlantic Medal Association,
disabilities, members of visible minorities and women.
band played a number of pieces
at a service at the Stanley 1982 Liberation Memorial, and later
before the Last Post was sounded.
provided a door guard (unarmed!) at the Cathedral for the Service
Lt Margret Coates RNR, CO
of Remembrance. The cadets then marched, with members of the
of TS Andromeda, said the service
Armed Forces, the Falkland Islands Defence Force, veterans and
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