The dress is black. Ticket prices remain unchanged from 2. Capt Andy Harris at RHQ, Tel: 0. All. serving and retired Fusilier Officers are encouraged to attend what. NEW MEMORIAL AT THE ARBORETUMAs most of you are now aware the Regiment will be replacing. Fusilier Memorial at the National Arboretum in 2.
As with all. projects of this type it is impossible to please all of the people all. There will be those who do not like the design of the memorial. Where I am sure there is common ground. Fusiliers who have lost their lives deserve a lasting and. Arboretum and the small stone that is there.
An experienced war memorial stonemason. National. Arboretum and at the Somme and is highly respected for the quality of. Meetings have been held with the Arboretum Authorities who. It is made from a single piece of dark grey curved granite which. The dimensions will be approx 8 ft wide and 6 ft high. After. considerable deliberation the design on the memorial was agreed as it.
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Colours which all Fusiliers follow and are the embodiment of. Regts achievements and sacrifices. The antecedent Regts badges have. Memorial as they are the family from which the.
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers was formed. With modern paints all the colours.
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Front of Memorial. Rear of Memorial.
A good start has been made in raising the necessary. Donations should.
Assistant Regimental Secretary at RHQ with cheques made. RRF Memorial Fund. Click. Here to see the web site updates on Memorial Fund.
RRFLt Andy Wellum- Kent briefs the Bn on the Battle of Minden in a 2. Century style. Change of Role. The First Battalion took over the Land.
Warfare Centre Battle Group role in August 2. Since then it has definitely. Brigades about to deploy on operations, and equipment.
A recurring theme throughout this time has been support to the. PASHTUN series of exercises for brigades about to deploy to Afghanistan. By providing a pattern of life. Fusiliers, be they farmers. Afghanistan the best possible environment in which to train.
The Battalion regularly deployed whole companies of Warrior. AFVs onto Salisbury Plain. By the end of the 2 years, however, the Fusiliers. Plain inside out, and it was always brilliant to see new Company. Commanders stressed on their course asking junior Fusiliers how to attack. The handover to 2 Royal Welsh on 2. July marked the end.
Everyone is looking forward to a change as the Battalion. Brigade and starts to prepare for deploying on Operations in. Despite the persistently soggy weather (made. Thursday. 4th August was a memorable day for 3. X Company for several.
Not only was it Battalion Minden Day, which is always a good. Minden Day celebrations, the. Afghanistan on Op HERRICK 1. Battle Casualty Replacement Cohort were awarded their Operational Service. Medal for Afghanistan.
The Commanding Officer, Lt Col Jon Swift, presented. The many hours of practice supervised. Regimental Sergeant Major and the men clearly showed in the precision. The Minden Band and 1. RRF Corps. of Drums provided a fine selection of music, and many of the Fusiliers'. For many of the. cohort they were receiving their first operational medal. The CO also. promoted several NCOs and had the pleasure of awarding 2 Long Service.
Good Conduct Medals to Cpl Martin Pike and Sgt 'Sandy' Sanderson. The CO presents Cpl Dixon his Afghanistan medal. CSgt Gardner promoted to WO2 by the CODespite an extremely wet start to the day, the gods.
Unit Welfare Officer Capt 'Goldie'. Goldsmith as it stopped raining and the sun even came out for the 1. RRF families day on the rugby pitches. Each company dressed their respective. They were joined by many of the families. BFBS radio. The wives.
Y Company who were the eventual winners. Y Coy lead the way in the chariot race The CO and Goldie Flintstone discussing Strategic military.
Sgt Anis Oldham returned to the UK this month having. Exercise LONG LOOK, an exchange to with the Australian.
Having had to deploy from RAF Brize Norton in mid March with. Hong Kong, Sydney then finally to Townsville it was a fairly. Australia! Based at the Combat training.
Sgt Oldham was given little time to adjust as he deployed two. Australian army for operations in Afghanistan. Sgt Oldham also deployed as an instructor on a short course.
Sydney, teaching Australian soldiers how to be an observer controller. Solomon Islands. It wasn't all work however as Sgt Oldham did have a.
Australia. Being on the north east Queensland coast. Cairns and down to Brisbane for. Adventure Training. In the first week of July over a.
Fusiliers, NCOs and officers took part in 1. RRF's annual Adventurous. Training Camp. After the success of last year's camp, a similar week. Betws- y- Coed. in Snowdonia, North Wales. The Fusiliers took part in a range of activities. Some of the. mountains conquered included Snowdon (by many and varied routes and. Crib Goch, and the famous peak Tryffan.
Adam and Eve monoliths, and the Cantilever Rock. When on the. mountain bikes, the Marin Trail was the route favoured for its mix of. The men seemed to enjoy the biking. Rock climbing offered a different. Fusiliers out of their comfort zones whether.
Fusilier out onto a far more difficult. The Corporals Mess Summer Ball was held on. Thursday 2. 1 July. The preparation for the function was a challenge for. Mess committee; however they all pulled together under the PMC. Cpl Mark Crook. The renovation of the cookhouse was a sight for all. A big surprise came to everyone when the pre- drinks were served.
The entertainment came from. Waikiki the amazing limbo artist, a few hearts skipped. Unit Fire Safety Manager the. RSM who was attending the function!!
A really big thank you goes to. RRF who provided outstanding exotic cuisine. On 1. 6- 2. 3 July 1. RRF football team were.
Commanding Officer to visit the North East of England. The week including intensive training everyday. Tynemouth which proved to be a winner for. The. first game was against Wallsend Boys Club The club is the most famous. Boys Club in England and has produced some of England's best footballers. Alan Shearer, Peter Beardlsey and Michael Carrick to name.
On the Tuesday after training the team was invited by Bob Herworth. Ex Northumberland Fusilier to a Stadium Tour of Newcastle United's. St James' Park. Bob used to be Sir Bobby Robson's driver and friend. PSV Eindhoven and Newcastle. After. training on Wednesday, CSM Ronnie Collins took some of the squad and.
Drums Platoon back to his local school, Burnside High School. Under. CSM Collins the squad ran an hour coaching with the year 7 Football. Drums played for the whole school including the teachers. At that point it was evident that potentially. Fusilier family!!
On. Thursday, some of the squad and the Drums visited Woodlawn School, a. It turned out to be a fantastic. Post coaching. the Drums played and allowed the students to march behind them which. Everyone. who took part thought it was a very worthwhile activity as it really.
The SSAFA big brew charity event was. Rifle Companies were deployed, the Commanding. Officer thought it would be a good idea to have his first post leave. PT session as a charity event. The course was a 4 mile run with various. Sidbury hill. The CO made the offer to the Battalion that. PT session by making a donation.
SAFFA charity and those who were conducting the PT could also. Those members of Battalion. Sidbury hill thought it. The Commanding Officer and his. Mooltan house, again raising. In total the Battalion raised .
As the event was so successful. CO is already planning on running it again later in the year for. Fallen Fusiliers', there is no doubt that more people will be buying. Cricket. Cricket in the Battalion has gone form strength. Major Edd Sutthery.
The Battalion. team has made it through to the semi finals of the Divisional cup and. The most recent fixture saw the Fusiliers. Royal Tank Regiment team in a friendly. However, with the Tankies' opening bowlers. Fusiliers team and Fusiliers Thomas Driscoll and Ben Hinnel soon.
The Fusilier team was eventually all out for. Sergeant Cliff Kendrick and Fusilier Johnny Varte. Fusilier Densley Chambers' bowling proved potent once he found.
In the. end the pressure in the field, in support of a good all- round bowling. RTR team all out for 1. Road Safety Campaign. The 1. RRF Road Safety campaign.
WO2 (MTWO) Jim Kenworthy organising another 'Safe. Skilled Driving Event'. The 2 day event took part within Mooltan Barracks.
Salisbury Plain. Each Company had. Land Rover with a three man team consisting of Driver, Commander. Signals operator, with a view to making the competition reflective. Company group would deploy into the field with a Land Rover.
TUM FFR (Fitted with BOWMAN) and a . The competition. consisted of eight stands, allowing each team to accumulate points per. All the drivers who took part in this competition.
The winning team from Z Company consisting. Sgt Poolton, Fus Wood and Cpl White (BOWMAN Operator), who won a.
Porsche Caymans around Thruxton race circuit. Z Coy winning team at Thruxton. Departures. The Officers' Mess sadly said good bye to. OC X Company, Major Mike Cooke and OC HQ Company Major Keith Everson. Internal courses, adventurous training and high profile. Ex STRIKE HACKLE. About 4. 0 members of B Company departed.
Hohne Training Area. The focus of this. Counter Insurgency (COIN) Operations. The first two days were designated training. The third day started with the Company deploying to. Patrol Base (PB) St George, an excellent construction in close proximity.
Afghan. Dorf' village on the training area. From here, members. B Company would put their training from the first phase into practice.
Working with the rifle platoons. B Company HQ, led by WO2 (CSM) Halloran. They would be playing. PB, making. sure the exercising troops were kept constantly on their toes. Cpl Girault and Fus Want conducting counter IED drills. Ex LONG LOOK 2. 01. Mar - Jul 1. 1). July saw the return.
Celle of two Fusilier officers who recently took part in Exercise. LONG LOOK, a four month exchange program with the Australian and New.
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