The awards presentation involved guests from across the detachment, company, and county to present the following: training certificates, subject awards, and cadet trophies. The detachment welcomed the chairman of the Royal British Legion: Nick Pettit GM GCM, assistant county training officer: Captain Lamming, county shooting officer: SMI Lewis, OC No.1 Company: Major Edwards, CSM No.1 Company: CSM Somerville.
Abbey Detachment Annual Awards Evening 2023
On the Friday the 14th of July, members of the Abbey family came together to celebrate cadet achievements throughout 2022 and 2023.
The evening started in spectacular form with a well rehearsed drill routine. This involved three cadet sections, a rifle party and the senior cadet. Once formed up the OC was invited to inspect the cadets.
Moving on from the drill, the following awards were presented: best turned out, shooting award, first aid award, most improved, best junior NCO, best NCO, detachment commanders shield, best section and champion cadet.
The ex cadet company Sgt major was also invited back to receive a gift on behalf of the company and detachment. SSI Coulson was also presented a commandants coin due to his amazing acts during a first aid incident last year.
Following the awards, all members retired to the bar for tea, coffee and cake. A massive congratulations to all our prize winners.
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